Author: Jon Klarich

Dairy cows first came to Washington in 1918. Today all seven of the major dairy cow breeds: Holsteins, Jerseys, Guernseys, Ayrshires, Brown Swiss, Milking Shorthorns, and Dutch Belted can be found in Washington. Holsteins...

   Each November the Historical Society features a display honoring our Veterans.  The display showcases uniforms worn by local Veterans from WWII through Afghanistan.  Other artifacts, pictures and memorabilia are also on display.  The...

   Larry George, a Yakama Native American, was a graduate of Granger High School. He is know for his art drawings.

These signs were on the reader board at the entrance to Granger before the State Highway Department mad us take them down.

Granger Historical Society Native American Display The display has been part of the Museum’s permanent display since it’s opening in 2010. It contains works of art from a local resident the late Agnes Treffry. ...

Fire Department Early Beginnings by Stan Peterson The Granger City Fire Department was organized in September, 1938: until that time anyone within hearing distance of the bell, hung above the present (past) city hall, responded...

The Historical Society is also currently selling Christmas decorations at the Museum.  Many of the items are made from 1912 bedsprings.  We will also have a booth at the Soroptomists Bazaar in the Sunnyside...