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Line 85: Ford is located in southern Stevens County, approximately five miles north of the [[Spokane River]] which serves as the county's southern border. Tshimakain Creek flows into Chamokane Creek at Ford, which flows from the northwest across the Walkers Prairie through Ford and ultimately into the Spokane River.<ref name="USGS">{{cite web \|title=Ford Quadrangle \|url=https://ngmdb.usgs.gov/ht-bin/tv_browse.pl?id=5f1238abc4c5de764b8c5f8a76f3642e \|website=usgs.gov \|publisher=U.S. Geological Survey \|access-date=6 June 2024 \|date=2023}}</ref> Chamokane Creek serves as the boundary of the [[Spokane people\|Spokane Indian Reservation]], which is located immediately west of Ford.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Map of the Spokane Indian Reservation \|url=https://www.loc.gov/resource/g4282s.ct000268/?r=0.092,0.079,0.861,0.397,0 \|website=loc.gov \|publisher=W. M. Manning \|access-date=6 June 2024 \|date=1910}}</ref> Washington State Route 231 is the main road through Ford, connecting the community with Springdale in the north and [[Reardan, Washington\|Reardan]] in the south. There is a junction with [[Washington State Route 290]] five miles south of Ford, which connects the community with the region's commercial center of [[Spokane, Washington\|Spokane]].<ref>{{cite web \|title=WSDOT Region Milepost Maps \|url=https://wsdot.wa.gov/sites/default/files/2021-05/MilepostMapAllRegions.pdf \|website=wsdot.wa.gov \|publisher=Washington State Department of Transportation \|access-date=6 June 2024}}</ref~~> Ford-Wellpinit Road exits the community and heads west into the Spokane Indian Reservation and ultimately to the community of Wellpinit roughly 10 miles to the west.<ref name="USGS" /~~> Ford is located in a mountainous area at the base of Happy Hill, which rises more than 600 feet immediately to the southeast of the community. The northeast–southwest trending Walkers Prairie and valley floor along which Chamokane Creek flows is relatively flat and at an elevation of between 1,700 and 1,800 feet above sea level in the vicinity of the community.<ref name="USGS" />

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