Dusty, Washington

Dusty is an unincorporated community in Whitman County, Washington, United States. It lies on Washington State Route 24.

Geography

The community is located in the Palouse Region, which is known for its rolling hills and agricultural production. Various reports put the population of this tiny hamlet at either 11 or 12 people.

Notable residents

Dusty is home of Wylie Gustafson, leader of the musical group Wylie & The Wild West. Coming from an extremely small community, this group has performed at the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering, The National Folk Festival, Kennedy Center, Lincoln Center, on A Prairie Home Companion, the National Lentil Festival and on the Grand Ole Opry.^[1]^[2]

References

Municipalities and communities of Whitman County, Washington, United States

County seat: Colfax

Cities	Colfax Palouse Pullman Tekoa

Towns	Albion Colton Endicott Farmington Garfield La Crosse Lamont Malden Oakesdale Rosalia St. John Uniontown

CDP	Steptoe

Other unincorporated communities	Belmont Dusty Ewan Fletcher Glenwood Hay Hooper Johnson Juno Kitzmiller Pandora Revere Sunshine Thornton Whelan Whitlow

Ghost towns	Almota Bishop Canyon Elberton Interior Riparia Wilcox

Coordinates: 46°48′37″N 117°39′07″W / 46.81028°N 117.65194°W / 46.81028; -117.65194

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