Welcome to Kahlotus ...
The city of Kahlotus is located in Franklin County<1>.
The pronunciation of Kahlotus: kuh-LOH-tuhs<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Kahlotus, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Kahlotus has a population of 193 people<3> (see below for details).
Kahlotus is 900 feet [274 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Kahlotus lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Kahlotus: (509)
The ZIP code for Kahlotus: 99335<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Kahlotus had an population of 193 people (or a decrease of 9.81% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Kahlotus had a population of 193 people. This makes Kahlotus the county's 4th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 193 people, the population of Kahlotus decreased 9.81% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 214 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Kahlotus.
Communities near Kahlotus ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kahlotus.
- Connell
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Connell
- Connell is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,503 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Connell <6>
- Washtucna
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washtucna
- Washtucna is located in Adams County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 204 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washtucna <6>
- Hatton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatton
- Hatton is located in Adams County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 106 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hatton <6>
- Magallon
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast) - Windust
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windust
- Windust is located in Franklin County
- Tompkins
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tompkins
- Tompkins is located in Walla Walla County
- Clyde
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clyde
- Clyde is located in Walla Walla County
- Cunningham
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cunningham
- Cunningham is located in Adams County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cunningham <6>
- Grange City ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grange City have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grange City
- Grange City is located in Columbia County
- Hooper
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hooper
- Hooper is located in Whitman County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hooper <6>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Kahlotus. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kahlotus.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kahlotus. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Kahlotus.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kahlotus. See our Newspapers Page for Kahlotus.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kahlotus ...
Looking for more information about Kahlotus? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Kahlotus, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Kahlotus.
Adding Kahlotus to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Kahlotus in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Kahlotus was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Kahlotus mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Kahlotus.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kahlotus. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Franklin County: www.co.franklin.wa.us/
The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Washington's counties, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Kahlotus. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Kahlotus. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kahlotus - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Kahlotus). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Kahlotus or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |