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Location of Yakima County in Washington. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Yakima County, Washington. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Yakima County, Washington, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided ...
English: Grave of the Legendary Giantess There was no trespass on Tribal Land in creating this image, which was taken from a public right-of-way. This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America .
Ahtanum State Forest is a working forest and recreation area located in Yakima County, Washington. It covers approximately 75,000 acres (30,000 hectares) and lies 30 miles (48 km) west of the city of Yakima. [1] The forest borders the Yakama Indian Reservation to the south, and the name Ahtanum means “stream by long mountain” in the Yakama ...
Yakima County is a county in the U.S. state of Washington.As of the 2020 census, its population was 256,728. [1] The county seat and most populous city is Yakima. [2] The county was formed out of Ferguson County in January 1865 and is named for the Yakama tribe of Native Americans.
Umtanum Ridge is a long anticline mountain ridge in Yakima County and Kittitas County in the U.S. state of Washington. It runs for approximately 55 miles east-southeast from the Cascade Range , through the Yakima Training Center to the edge of the Columbia River at Priest Rapids Dam and Hanford Reach .
Ahtanum Ridge is a long anticline mountain ridge in Yakima County in the U.S. state of Washington. It is located just south of the city of Yakima, and much of its length is at the northern edge of the Yakama Indian Reservation. Its name comes from the Sahaptin toponym [átanɨm]. [1]
Goose Prairie is an unincorporated community in Yakima County, Washington, United States.Goose Prairie is 41 miles (66 km) northwest of Yakima.It was founded by Tom Fife in 1886 who named it after a goose that visited the meadow one evening and stayed the night.
Fathers Louis D'herbomez and Charles Pandosy founded St. Joseph's mission on April 3, 1852, near Ahtanum Creek in the upper Yakima Valley near present-day Yakima. D'herbomez, originally from Le Havre, France arrived in Oregon Territory on 1847, and was ordained a year later. Prior to founding the St. Joseph's Mission, D'herbomez served as ...