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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
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…
Jan 1, 1970
Trump Administration Deploys ICE Agents to Major Airports Amid Partial DHS Funding Impasse
WASHINGTON—Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have been stationed at more than a dozen major U.S. airports as a partial …
Jan 1, 1970
DOJ Probes Iran’s Use of Binance to Evade Sanctions
The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a formal probe into Iran’s alleged use of the Binance cryptocurrency exchange to…
Jan 1, 1970
CBS Investigation Reveals Hospice Fraud Hotspot in Los Angeles
CBS News has exposed a troubling epicenter of hospice fraud in Los Angeles, California, shedding light on a systemic issue that ha…
Jan 1, 1970
Could $8 Gas Be Coming to California Soon?
Gas prices in Southern California continue their relentless climb, with a stark warning from an expert suggesting that drivers mig…
Jan 1, 1970
Suspect Detained After Broad-Daylight Attack in SF
The recent surveillance footage from San Francisco’s Chinatown has exposed a harrowing incident of violence, where a stabbin…

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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