Tri-Cities & Southeast Washington
Connell, Washington
City
Farm and prison town north of Pasco
Connell is a small city in Franklin County north of Pasco, built on wheat, potatoes and food processing, with a state correctional facility nearby.
History & Local Character
Incorporated in 1910, Connell grew as a rail and dryland farming town.
Housing & Real Estate
Older homes and newer subdivisions.
Restaurants & Shopping
A few cafes and restaurants serve the town.
Schools & Education
North Franklin School District serves the city.
Parks & Recreation
Connell's city park and nearby Scooteney Reservoir provide recreation.
Transportation & Accessibility
SR 260 and SR 17 meet near Connell, linking to Pasco and Moses Lake.
Local Businesses
Food processing, farm services, restaurants and the state prison.
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Nearby Attractions
- Scooteney Reservoir
- Columbia Basin farms
- Pasco
- Moses Lake
Advantages & Considerations
Advantages
- Affordable housing
- Steady agricultural employment
- Small-town setting
Considerations
- Very limited services
- Remote location
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Connell?
Connell is in Franklin County north of Pasco, near the junction of SR 260 and SR 17.