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According to the United States Census Bureau, the Port Gamble Tribal Community CDP has a total area of 4.9 square miles (12.6 km 2), of which 4.2 square miles (11.0 km 2) are land and 0.7 square miles (1.7 km 2), or 13.21%, are water. [2]
Port Gamble, 1900. Gamble Bay was named by the Wilkes Expedition in 1841. The source of the name is unclear. Wilkes often named places after historical figures, and speculation centers on Lt. Col. John M. Gamble, an illustrious figure in the War of 1812; or U.S. Navy Lt. Robert Gamble, an officer aboard the frigate USS President wounded in an exchange with HMS Belvidera.
Experience Music Project. This list of museums in Washington state encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park is a 3,493-acre (1,414 ha) county park founded in 2014, and is the largest in Kitsap County, Washington. [1] It contains 60 miles (97 km) of trails. [ 2 ]
On June 16, 1938, [3] the S'Klallam tribe receives a 1,234-acre (4.99 km 2) reservation on Port Gamble Bay, which is their historic home. At the time that the United States organized Oregon Territory in 1848, the S'Klallams lived in villages on the west side of Port Gamble Bay.
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The Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe, [3] formerly known as the Port Gamble Indian Community of the Port Gamble Reservation or the Port Gamble Band of S'Klallam Indians is a federally recognized tribe of S'Klallam people, located on the Kitsap Peninsula in Washington. [4] They are an Indigenous peoples of the Northwest Coast.
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