Knappton Pacific County, Washington
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Knappton: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.
Information
General information on Knappton
- Feature Type: Place
Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Knappton
A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Knappton | Official |
Origin Notes and History of Knappton
References to Knappton that document the origin of its place name
CEMENTVILLE, on the Columbia River in Pacific County. Machinery was installed there by a man named Hopkins for the making of cement. (H. B. Settem, Knappton, in Names MSS., Letter 98.)
KNAPPTON, a town on the Columbia River, in Pacific County. It was named for J. B. Knapp, who built a sawmill there. (H. B. Settem, Knappton, in Names MSS., Letter 93.)
Related Catalog Titles
A Bibliography for Knappton, Pacific County, Washington
The Columbia River's "Ellis Island" the story of Knappton Cove by Nancy Bell Anderson, Heather Bell Henry
The United States mandated the medical inspection of all arriving immigrants in 1891. The Columbia River Quarantine Station in Knappton Cove, Washington, established 1899, was one of four points of entry on the west coast for immigrants coming to America. Thousands of European and Asian immigrants underwent health inspections at the station
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Knappton the first 50 years, Pacific County, Washington by Carlton E. Appelo
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Last updated: 2017-06-30