Sumner: SR 167 at MP 9.3: 24th St E
Sumner occupies a low river plain at the confluence of the Puyallup and White rivers in Pierce County, Washington. The city developed beside the Northern Pacific Railway, and its compact historic downtown retains brick commercial buildings and independent shops. State Route 167 runs along Sumner’s western side, linking the community with the industrial and distribution corridors of the Green River Valley and the wider Puget Sound region. The surrounding valley floor has long supported farming; daffodils and other crops remain part of the local identity. Set between the Cascade foothills and Puget Sound, Sumner has the practical, lowland character of a rail-and-road community shaped by its rivers.
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Sumner lies along the White River, where the broad agricultural floor of the Puyallup Valley stretches toward the foothills of the Cascade Range. Incorporated in 1891, the city grew beside the Northern Pacific Railway and retains a compact downtown centered on Main Street. Sumner is closely associated with rhubarb farming, a legacy reflected in its long-used “Rhubarb Pie Capital of the World” nickname. The White River connects the city to the working river valleys between Tacoma and communities nearer Mount Rainier. Move on to other webcams in Washington to compare landscapes and settings around the Puyallup Valley.
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