Online Highways Home > Washington > George George was founded in 1957 by Charles Brown, the developer who bought the townsite from the Bureau of Reclamation and became the town's first mayor. George is located on Interstate 90 in central Washington. The famous Gorge Amphitheater overlooking the Columbia River Gorge is just six miles east. Moses Lake lies east along the freeway, Quincy is north on Hwy 281 and Ephrata is northeast on Hwy 283. The town is known for its George Washington Celebration held each Fourth of July - featuring the "world's largest cherry pie." Plan your vacation to the Pacific Northwest with a packet of information in the mail and you may win a $200 gift certificate courtesy of our sponsors. Count 1. See more Washington Cities and Towns. Other upcoming events include: Seattle Cherry Blossom and Japanese Cultural Festival Seattle April 16 thru April 18 Broadway on the Edge: Avenue Q Yakima February 17 thru February 18 Toast to a Cure Walla Walla March 7 Vancouver USA Singers Performance Camas February 13 thru February 14 In Search of Amelia Earhart Seattle continuing thru May 1

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nckrss "Saw a white Lotus Evora on George St at lunchtime. Best looking car I've ever seen; photographs very badly."
williamnka "@michaelteoh I believed you got it wrong dude. Lauren is the niece of President George W. Bush & g/daughter of President George H. W. Bush."
playsterdotorg "Feb 12 #sanfrancisco #events Ms PAULA WEST at the Rrazz Room With the George Mesterhazy Quartet... via http://www.playster.org"
bobbihammons "Only one more weekend till Felicia and I go see George and Reba"
uspoliticsnow "Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash. George S. Patton"
Atrios "people, put down the twitter and go read more books by george packer and his friends"
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ravenspawn1977 "George Step.... referred to the storms this week as snowmageddon. Are you kidding me."
montybr "Coaching isn't an addition to a leader's job, it's an integral part of it. ~ George S. Odiorne #leadership"
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