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  2. Fort Columbia State Park - Wikipedia

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    Fort Columbia State Park. /  46.26000°N 123.91889°W  / 46.26000; -123.91889. Fort Columbia State Park is a public recreation area and historic preserve at the site of former Fort Columbia, located on Chinook Point at the mouth of the Columbia River in Chinook, Washington. The 618-acre (250 ha) state park features twelve historic wood ...

  3. Chinookan peoples - Wikipedia

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    The "Native Legends of Oregon and Washington Collected" is collection of Chinook legends and stories written and collected by Boas in 1893, it was a collection of different Chinook folklore taken from his time spent with the Chinookan people between the years of 1890 and 1891 during his summer trips to Oregon and Washington. He also wrote the ...

  4. Chinook, Washington - Wikipedia

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    Chinook, Washington. /  46.27222°N 123.94611°W  / 46.27222; -123.94611. Chinook is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pacific County, Washington, United States. The population was 457 at the 2020 census .

  5. Chinook Pass - Wikipedia

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    Chinook Pass (elevation 5430 ft./1656 m.) is a pass through the Cascade Range in the state of Washington . The pass is located on the crest of the Cascade Range, along a ridge between Yakima Peak to the northwest of the pass, and Naches Peak to the southeast. The boundary between Pierce County, west of the pass, and Yakima County to the east ...

  6. Chinook Point - Wikipedia

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    Chinook Point is a headland in Pacific County, Washington. Located just northwest of the mouth of the Columbia River, it is historically significant for several reasons. Captain Robert Gray, the first non-native to enter the river, saw it from Chinook Point in 1792. In 1805, it was the site of an encampment by the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

  7. History of Washington (state) - Wikipedia

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    The Oregon Territory, as originally organized, in 1848. In 1848, the Oregon Territory, composed of present-day Washington, Oregon, and Idaho as well as parts of Montana and Wyoming, was established. Settlements in the eastern part of the state were largely agricultural and focused around missionary establishments in the Walla Walla Valley.

  8. Chinook Pass Entrance Arch - Wikipedia

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    The Chinook Pass Entrance Arch marks the east entrance to Mount Rainier National Park. The rectangular log entry arch is one of several placed at the entrances to the park. It was designed in 1933 by the National Park Service Branch of Plans and Designs, and was built in 1936 by the Civilian Conservation Corps. The arch consists of two stone ...

  9. Chinookan languages - Wikipedia

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    chin1490. Pre-contact distribution of Chinookan languages. The Chinookan languages are a small family of extinct languages spoken in Oregon and Washington along the Columbia River by Chinook peoples. Although the last known native speaker of any Chinookan language died in 2012, the 2009-2013 American Community Survey found 270 self-identified ...

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