Roosevelt, WA

Roosevelt is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Klickitat County, Washington, United States. The 2020 census counted 152 residents. The Roosevelt Regional Landfill, one of the largest landfills in the United States, is located at Roosevelt. The community was named after President Theodore Roosevelt. That mix gives Roosevelt a clear local shape within Washington, with older layers still visible in current places. The local scoop is a place whose streets, landmarks, and institutions keep its earlier story close to the present. Roosevelt is in southeastern Klickitat County on the north bank of the Columbia River, sitting across from Arlington, Oregon. State Route 14 runs through the community, traveling 34 miles east to Paterson and 32 miles west to Maryhill.