Dusty, Washington

Dusty is an unincorporated community in Whitman County, Washington, United States.^[1] It lies at the junction of Washington State Route 26 and Washington State Route 127.

Dusty, Washington
Unincorporated Community
Aerial view of Dusty
Coordinates: 46°48′37″N 117°39′07″W
Country	United States
State	Washington
County	Whitman
Time zone	UTC-8 (PST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
Zip Code	99143
Area code	509

Entering Dusty Sign

Geography

Whitman County, Washington near Dusty

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 and 2 horses (+/- a horse).

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.^[2][3]