Tumwater, Washington

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Tumwater, Washington is a small city in Thurston County near Washington’s capital, Olympia, known for its historic brewery, waterfalls on the Deschutes River, and role as a regional transportation hub.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
adjacentTo Olympia
surface form: Olympia, Washington
areaCode 360
564
borderedBy Lacey, Washington
Olympia
surface form: Olympia, Washington
climate oceanic climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Thurston County, Washington
crossedBy Interstate 5
U.S. Route 101
earliestNonIndigenousSettlementIn Puget Sound region
economyIncludes government services
light manufacturing
transportation and logistics
elevation 157 feet
FIPSCode 53-72645
foundedAs New Market
GNISFeatureID 1512760
hasGovernmentType mayor–council government
hasLandmark Old Brewhouse (Olympia Brewing Company)
Tumwater Falls Park
hasMotto "Washington’s First Community"
hasPark Tumwater Falls Park
surface form: Tumwater Historical Park
hasSchoolDistrict Tumwater School District
incorporatedAsCityOn November 25, 1875
isSuburbOf Olympia
surface form: Olympia, Washington
knownFor Tumwater Falls
historic Olympia Brewing Company brewery
role as a regional transportation hub
waterfalls on the Deschutes River
locatedIn Pacific Northwest
Thurston County, Washington
locatedNear Washington State Capitol
locatedOn Deschutes River (Thurston County, Washington)
namedBy Michael T. Simmons
observes Pacific Time Zone
surface form: Pacific Daylight Time

Pacific Time Zone
surface form: Pacific Standard Time
partOf Olympia
surface form: Olympia metropolitan area
postalCode 98501
98511
settledBy American pioneers
state Washington
timeZone Pacific Time Zone

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Lacey, Washington adjacentTo Tumwater, Washington
Thurston County, Washington containsSettlement Tumwater, Washington
U.S. Route 101 (nearby) terminusNorth Tumwater, Washington
subject surface form: U.S. Route 101