Ford
A community guide to Ford in Washington, the United States.
- Population
- Population data unavailable
- Region
- Washington
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 47.9082, -117.8058
Overview
Ford is a populated place in Washington, the United States. The community is recognised as a populated place where census-style population data is not available but with an established presence in Washington. Its position within the broader regional network gives Ford a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
History
The history of Ford is bound up with the broader story of Washington. Settlement, agriculture, and trade have all left their mark on the area, with successive generations of residents contributing to the community as it stands today. Like many places across the United States, Ford has experienced periods of growth and quiet alongside the patterns of regional change. Local landmarks, civic buildings, and cultural sites carry traces of each chapter in the area's longer story.
Geography and location
Ford sits at approximate coordinates 47.9082 latitude and -117.8058 longitude within Washington. The terrain and natural features around Ford reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Washington road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Getting there
Reaching Ford typically involves the regional road network of Washington or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse the United States. Local routes link Ford to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Washington. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Ford.