Ralston is an

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in Adams County,

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. Ralston is assigned the ZIP code 99169. A post office called Ralston was established in 1908, and remained in operation until 1974. The community took its name from the food.

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Unincorporated communities in Adams County, Washington Unincorporated communities in Washington (state) {{AdamsCountyWA-geo-stub