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Washtucna in Adams County, Washington — The American West (Northwest)
 

Washtucna Sheriff's Office/Jail -- Outhouse

 
 
Washtucna Sheriff's Office/Jail -- Outhouse Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jimmy Emerson, June 12, 2017
1. Washtucna Sheriff's Office/Jail -- Outhouse Marker
Inscription.
Washtucna Sheriff's Office/Jail
Est. 1880's

Outhouse
Deluxe model, 2 holer seater and used well during the days

Donated by: Unknown

 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Law Enforcement • Man-Made Features. In addition, it is included in the If You've Got to Go... series list.
 
Location. 46° 45.46′ N, 118° 18.583′ W. Marker is in Washtucna, Washington, in Adams County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and N Tucannon Lane, on the left when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 545 Main St, Washtucna WA 99371, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Columbia Basin, in the Palouse, and in Greater Spokane. It is also in the American Mountain West and in the Lewis & Clark Corridor. Globally, it is in North America, on the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies:
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Paving The Way West (approx. 3.4 miles away); In the Path of Cataclysmic Floods (approx. 7.6 miles away); Explore Massive Floodscapes! (approx. 7.6 miles away); Stealing a Stream (approx. 7.6 miles away); Setting the Stage (approx. 7.6 miles away); Overwhelming Proof for an "Outrageous" Theory (approx. 7.6 miles away); Small Town, Big Voice (approx. 7.6 miles away); Cataclysmic Floods (approx. 12 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Washtucna.
 
Washtucna Sheriff's Office/Jail & Outhouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jimmy Emerson, June 12, 2017
2. Washtucna Sheriff's Office/Jail & Outhouse
Washtucna Sheriff's Office/Jail -- Outhouse at the roadside museum image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jimmy Emerson, June 12, 2017
3. Washtucna Sheriff's Office/Jail -- Outhouse at the roadside museum
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 24, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 17, 2026, by Jimmy Emerson of Dalton, Georgia. This page has been viewed 20 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 17, 2026, by Jimmy Emerson of Dalton, Georgia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Oct. 10, 2026