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Colville is a city in Stevens County, Washington, United States. The population was 4,917 at the 2020 census . [ 5 ] It is the county seat of Stevens County .
Fort Colville was a U.S. Army post in the Washington Territory located three miles (5 km) north of current Colville, Washington.During its existence from 1859 to 1882, it was called "Harney's Depot" and "Colville Depot" during the first two years, and finally "Fort Colville".
In 1872, the Colville tribe was relocated to an Indian reservation in eastern Washington named after them. [3] It is inhabited and managed by the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, which is a federally recognized tribe comprising twelve bands. The twelve bands are the Methow, Okanogan, Arrow Lakes, Sanpoil, Colville, Nespelem ...
The trade center Fort Colvile (also Fort Colville [1]) was built by the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) at Kettle Falls on the Columbia River in 1825 and operated in the Columbia fur district of the company. Named for Andrew Colvile, [2] a London governor of the HBC, the fort was a few miles west of the present site of Colville, Washington.
Colville Tribal Federal Corporation (CTFC) has responsibility for managing economic development. It manages 13 enterprises that "include gaming, recreation and tourism, retail, construction and wood products." CTFC is an economic leader in northeastern Washington.
The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation (Okanagan: sx̌ʷy̓ʔiłpx sqlxʷúlaʔxʷ) [1] is the federally recognized tribe that controls the Colville Indian Reservation, which is located in northeastern Washington, United States. It is the government for its people.
[11] That fall Allen moved from Springdale to Colville to operate the Colville Index for owner Metcalfe. [12] In September 1896, Allen purchased the Index and merged it with his Statesman to form the Statesman Index. [13] Allen sold the paper in 1906. [12] On October 31, 1907, the Colville Examiner was first published
History of Winslow House [ edit ] Built by Colburn T. Winslow in 1906 the home was the largest residence in the city at the time of completion, and served as the family's residence while Colburn managed his business affairs in the Colville valley.