Tumtum Stevens County, Washington
Mapped Location
Tumtum: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.
Information
General information on Tumtum
- Feature Type: Place
Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Tumtum
A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Tumtum | Official |
Origin Notes and History of Tumtum
References to Tumtum that document the origin of its place name
TUMTUM, a town on the Spokane River, in the southeastern part of Stevens County, derives its name from the Chinook Jargon word meaning "heart" or "thump, thump." (William J. McDonald. in Names MSS. Letter 175.)
Stevens County
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- Tumtum
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Last updated: 2024-06-04