2.9% of Washington is ineligible for rural development USDA home loans.
Postal code 99156 is used by homes and businesses in and around Newport, Washington, and covers 867.5 square kilometers. There are no significant geographical USDA loan restrictions within this area.
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Interested in some fun facts and history about Newport, WA?
Read on!
1. Newport, Washington was first settled in 1883 by a group of homesteaders from Iowa.
2. The town was originally called "Lone Tree" before being renamed Newport in 1889.
3. Newport was the site of a major railroad stop at the turn of the twentieth century.
4. In 1902, the Newport Hotel was built and quickly became a popular destination for travelers.
5. In 1910, the Washington State Legislature declared the town of Newport to be the county seat of Pend Oreille County.
6. The first schoolhouse in Newport was built in 1912, and is still standing today as a historical landmark.
7. During World War II, Newport was home to an Army Air Corps base, which was later converted into a Naval Air Station after the war.
8. In 1959, Newport was devastated by a massive flood that destroyed much of the town's infrastructure and forced many residents to relocate.
9. In recent years, Newport has become a popular destination for outdoor recreation, with nearby lakes and rivers providing ample opportunities for fishing and other activities.
State OfficeFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Washington
1835 Black Lake Blvd.
SW in Olympia,WA
(360) 704-7740
Western Area Housing Office, Olympia, WA has offices located in Mount Vernon & Port Angeles.
(360) 704-7760
Eastern Area Housing Office, Wenatchee, WA has offices in Spokane and Yakima
(509) 663-4019