The Town of Colton, Washington, located in southeastern Washington, serves as the southern entrance to the Palouse Scenic Byway. With a population of about 430, Colton offers a safe and friendly community with small class sizes, excellent academics, and a stellar athletic program in the Colton Consolidated School District. Residents can enjoy the beauty of lush green lawns at the Colton Gun Club, nestled among golden wheat fields and surrounded by evergreens.
Colton is a halfway point between the Pullman-Moscow area and the Lewiston-Clarkston Valley, making it a convenient location for both residents and visitors. The town's rich history dates back to 1879 when it was founded by L. J. Wolford, Roy Woodworth, and Dr. Cole. Today, Colton welcomes people from all walks of life and offers public amenities such as a branch of the Whitman County Library, two well-maintained parks, and easy access to state universities, a state college, community colleges, and regional airports.
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