Orient is a small census designated place [1] in northeastern Ferry County, Washington, United States. The Kettle River flows to the east of the town and marks the border with Stevens County. A BNSF rail line runs through the town alongside U.S. Route 395. The population at the 2010 census was 115. [2]

Orient is a small unincorporated community in northeastern Ferry County, Washington, United States. The Kettle River flows to the east of the town and marks the border with Stevens County. A BNSF rail line runs through the town alongside U.S. Route 395. The population at the 2010 census was 115.

Welcome to the town of Orient, nestled alongside the beautiful Kettle River. Orient is a charmingly small unincorporated community in northeastern Ferry County, Washington, United States. The population at the 2010 census was hefty 115. Take a look at a few photos of the area:

Orient is a small census designated place in northeastern Ferry County, Washington, United States. The Kettle River flows to the east of the town and marks the border with Stevens County. A BNSF rail line runs through the town alongside U.S. Route 395.

The prosperity of most of the old boom towns in Northeastern Washington were dependent on the mines. Orient was no different from many other mining camps of Okanogan County. When the price of silver and gold dropped it would have a dramatic impact on the town.

Places to see, ways to wander, and signature experiences. A mix of the charming, modern, and tried and true. Can't-miss spots to dine, drink, and feast. Orient Tourism: Tripadvisor has 13 reviews of Orient Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Orient resource.

Orient-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 814% greater than the overall U.S. average. The number of natural disasters in Ferry County (17) is near the US average (19).

The Orient Bridge was one of three bridges that the Sheely Contracting Company constructed over the Kettle River in 1909 at a cost of $11,500. Of the three bridges built in 1909, the Orient Bridge is the longest span, and the only one with its original piers completely intact.

The Orient School District is an active partnership of students, parents, staff and community members who are committed to the academic achievement and social well-being of every child. OSD Non-Discrimination Policy. Notice to Community 2021-2022

Orient, WA is a small rural town located in the Pacific Northwest region of Washington State. The climate in Orient, WA is temperate and mild, with warm summers and cool winters. Summer temperatures generally reach into the high 70s during the day, while winter temperatures rarely dip below freezing.