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Kirkland, Washington

Located in King County, Washington, Kirkland was established in 1886. Google's Kirkland office is one of the largest Google engineering centers outside of California. The Seattle Seahawks' headquarters and training facility are in Kirkland.
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Founded 1886 | Population 93,000 | Peak 93,000 (2024) | County King County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Kirkland, Washington

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1886 Founded: Planned as steel manufacturing city.
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1905 Incorporated: Lake Washington community.
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2000 Google Kirkland: Google opens major engineering office.
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2022 NFL Training Facility: Seattle Seahawks HQ and training facility.
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Latest News in Kirkland

Jan 1, 1970
White House Official Reveals Trump Has A “If I Die” Letter Stashed In The Resolute Desk
President Donald Trump has reportedly prepared detailed contingency instructions for Vice President JD Vance in the event a foreig…
Jan 1, 1970
Video Of First Couple At State Dinner Goes Viral After People Spot Glaring Detail
A seemingly minor exchange between Donald Trump and Melania Trump during a high-profile White House event has ignited a fresh wave…
Jan 1, 1970
Gen Z Is Ditching Smartphones for Flip Phones and Typewriters — And Parents Are All In
In a world where our thumbs are practically fused to glowing rectangles, a quiet rebellion is brewing. Gen Z, the generation raise…
Jan 1, 1970
AOC’s Federal Campaign Finance Records Reveal ‘Lavish’ Spending In Puerto Rico 
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is once again under scrutiny after new federal campaign finance records revealed tens of thousands o…
Jan 1, 1970
Sexual Assault Probe and Staff Revolt Threaten to End Congressman’s California Gubernatorial Bid
Rep. Eric Swalwell’s once-promising campaign for California governor has unraveled with breathtaking speed. In little more than …
Jan 1, 1970
Trump’s Executive Intervention on TSA Pay Amid DHS Funding Stalemate Raises Questions of Executive Overreach and Congressional Gridlock
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he will sign an executive order directing the Department of Homeland Security to im…

Complete Historical Timeline

1886 Industry
Founded
1905 Government
Incorporated
2000 Business
Google Kirkland
2022 Sports
NFL Training Facility

Did You Know?

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Google's Kirkland office is one of the largest Google engineering centers outside of California.
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The Seattle Seahawks' headquarters and training facility are in Kirkland.
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Kirkland's waterfront on Lake Washington is one of the most scenic in the Seattle area.
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Kirkland is located in King County, Washington.
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Kirkland was founded in 1886.

Famous People from Kirkland, Washington

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Jennie Reed
Sport Cyclist · Born Apr 20, 1978 · Age 47
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Mike O'Hearn
Actor, Stunt Performer · Born Jan 26, 1969 · Age 57
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Micah Downs
Basketball Player · Born Sep 8, 1986 · Age 39

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