Spokane & Inland Northwest
Davenport, Washington
City
Lincoln County seat in wheat and scabland country
Davenport is the Lincoln County seat, a small wheat town west of Spokane surrounded by channeled scablands and lakes.
History & Local Character
Incorporated in 1890, Davenport became the county seat and a rail shipping point for wheat.
Housing & Real Estate
Older homes, small subdivisions and farm property.
Restaurants & Shopping
Main Street holds a few cafes and restaurants.
Schools & Education
Davenport School District serves the town.
Parks & Recreation
Davenport city park and nearby Fishtrap Lake provide recreation.
Transportation & Accessibility
US 2 runs through Davenport between Spokane and Wilbur.
Local Businesses
Grain and farm services, restaurants, hardware and county government.
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Nearby Attractions
- Channeled Scablands
- Fishtrap Lake
- Hawk Creek Falls
- Spokane
Advantages & Considerations
Advantages
- Affordable housing
- Agricultural employment
- Freeway-adjacent US 2 access
Considerations
- Limited shopping and healthcare
- Remote feel
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the channeled scablands?
The scablands are dramatic coulees and dry falls carved by catastrophic Ice Age floods, visible across Lincoln, Grant and Adams counties.