Wawawai (historical) Whitman County, Washington
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General information on Wawawai (historical)
- Feature Type: Place
Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Wawawai (historical)
A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Wawawai (historical) | Official |
Origin Notes and History of Wawawai (historical)
References to Wawawai (historical) that document the origin of its place name
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WAWAWAI, a town in the south central part of Whitman County, gets its name from an Indian word said to mean "council ground." (John Knight, in Names MSS. Letter 225.)
Whitman County
- Town of Albion
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- Alpowa
- Armstrong
- Balder
- Belmont
- Busby
- Cashup
- Chambers
- City of Colfax
- Town of Colton
- Crabtree
- Diamond
- Donahue
- Dusty
- Eden
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- Glenwood
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- Mockonema
- Moses
- Town of Oakesdale
- City of Palouse
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- City of Pullman
- Pullman Junction
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- Town of Saint John
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- Staley
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- Sutton
- Swift
- City of Tekoa
- Thera
- Thornton
- Union Center
- Town of Uniontown
- Walters
- Warner
- Wawawai (historical)
- Whelan
- Whitlow
- Wilcox
- Willard
- Wilma (historical)
- Winona
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Last updated: 2024-06-03