Outlook is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Yakima County, Washington, United States. Outlook is located along Interstate 82 and U.S. Route 12 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Sunnyside. Outlook has a post office with ZIP code 98938.[2]
Outlook, Washington | |
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  Outlook, Washington  Outlook, Washington | |
| Coordinates: 46°19′52″N 120°05′28″W / 46.33111°N 120.09111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Yakima |
| Government | |
| • Type | Census Designated Place |
| Elevation | 784 ft (239 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 292 |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 98938 |
| Area code | 509 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1512542[1] |
Notable Citizens edit
Astronaut Bonnie Dunbar was born in Valley Memorial Hospital in Sunnyside, Washington but she grew up in Outlook[3][4][5] Dunbar wrote in her oral history that "the school I started out in, Outlook Elementary, went to eight grades. It was a very small rural school. I think there were probably twenty-two, twenty-three in my class all the way through eighth grade graduation."[6][7]
Internet cartoonist Scott Meyer was born and raised in Outlook.[8]
References edit
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Outlook, Washington
- ^ ZIP Code Lookup
- ^ Yakima Herald. "It Happened Here: Bonnie Dunbar is Washington's first Woman in Space" May 10, 2019.
- ^ Faulk, Mike (May 30, 2016). "Memorial Day solemn for Sunnyside, former astronaut Bonnie Dunbar". Yakima Herald.
- ^ Seattle Times. "Former astronaut Dunbar to leave as CEO of Museum of Flight" April 16, 2010.
- ^ Engineering and Technology Wiki. "Oral History: Bonnie Dunbar"
- ^ History Link. "Dunbar, Bonnie J." June 27, 2011.
- ^ Basic Instructions by Scott Meyer. "How to Make Conversation with a New Friend. July 14, 2020
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