Tahuya Mason County, Washington
Mapped Location
Tahuya: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.
Information
General information on Tahuya
- Feature Type: Place
Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Tahuya
A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Tahuya | Official |
Related Catalog Titles
A Bibliography for Tahuya, Mason County, Washington
Tales from a Tahuya log second growth by Helen Huson Olsen, Effie DeForest Boyer Knowlton
Authored by Helen Huson Olsen and Effie DeForest Boyer Knowlton, Tales from a Tahuya Log: Second Growth preserves the rustic folklore, pioneer genealogy, and personal recollections of early settlement along the Tahuya Peninsula on Washington's Hood Canal. The book captures the unglamorous day-to-day realities of homesteading, logging, and raising families in a densely forested, isolated region where neighbors were separated by miles of wilderness rather than paved roads. Through charming anecdotes and local family histories, the text chronicles how a distinct, resilient community was hewed out of the second-growth timberland. A keen insight drawn from the work is how the concept of "second growth" serves as an apt metaphor for the psychological landscape of frontier children; just as new trees vigorously sprouted from the logged stumps of the original forest, the second generation of settlers had to grow sturdy and resourceful in the literal shadow of their parents' exhausting labor.
159 pages : illustrations, map ; 28 cm
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Political Boundaries
Last updated: 2016-10-01