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Wishram, WA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Washington
Population (2000): 324
Housing Units (2000): 194
Land area (2000): 1.274638 sq. miles (3.301298 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.274638 sq. miles (3.301298 sq. km)
FIPS code: 79485
Located within: Washington (WA), FIPS 53
Location: 45.661198 N, 120.958788 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Housing Units (2000): 194
Land area (2000): 1.274638 sq. miles (3.301298 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.274638 sq. miles (3.301298 sq. km)
FIPS code: 79485
Located within: Washington (WA), FIPS 53
Location: 45.661198 N, 120.958788 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
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Wikipedia
Wishram
Wishram may refer to:
- Wasco-Wishram, two Native American tribes from Oregon
- Wasco-Wishram language, a dialect of Upper Chinook, a Chinookan language
- Wishram, Washington, a census-designated place in the U.S. state of Washington
- Wishram village, formerly the largest village occupied by the Wishram tribe.
Usage examples of "wishram".
For like reason we would make especial mention of the village of Wishram, at the head of the Long Narrows, as being a solitary instance of an aboriginal trading mart, or emporium.
That he does not belie them will be evidenced hereafter, when we have occasion again to touch at Wishram and navigate the rapids.
Stuart and his comrades had not proceeded far in the canoes, when they beheld the whole rabble of Wishram stringing in groups along the bank, whooping and yelling, and gibbering in their wild jargon, and when they landed below the falls, they were surrounded by upwards of four hundred of these river ruffians, armed with bows and arrows, war clubs, and other savage weapons.