About the City of Quitman The City of Quitman was founded in 1850. Originally a pioneer town, it was established as the County Seat of Wood County. Quitman was incorporated in Texas as a Type A General Law City in 1941. Historical accounts relate that Quitman received its name from John A. Quitman, who was a prominent figure in the Mexican - American War in 1846 -1847.
Seattle (/siËÃ¦tÉl/) is a seaport city on the west coast of the United States and the seat of King County, Washington. With an estimated 684,451 residents as of 2015, Seattle is the largest city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America. In July 2013, it was the fastest-growing major city in the United States and remained in the Top 5 in May 2015 with an annual growth rate of 2.1%.
The census data show Seattle had a net growth of about 15,000 people in the one-year period, pushing the cityâs population to 684,451 last year. And with that bump in population, Seattle now ranks as the 18th most-populous city in the United States, up from 20th in 2014. Thatâs something of a milestone â Seattle has never before ranked so high. From 1950 to 1960, we peaked as the 19th largest city in the country.