Thorp, Washington - Knowledge (XXG)

3538:-- Thorp Community Day is an annual celebration taking place in early October, coinciding with the autumn harvest. The event begins with a pancake breakfast at the Thorp Fire Station, and a parade through the town. It culminates with various community-oriented activities including the Fall Market at the Thorp Tractor Company, which generally attracts local vendors featuring anything from handcrafted furniture, clothing, jewelry, art, antiques and fresh local produce. The Harvest Carnival, held at the historic Thorp Grade School building, offers old-fashioned games such as apple bobbing, the ring toss and pumpkin bowling. Proceeds from carnival ticket sales go to support student activities at Thorp High School. An open house at the historic Thorp Mill is also a highlight of the celebration, which also includes live entertainment from local musicians. 117: 3580:- A start-of-the-20th century dry goods store on the corner of Thorp Highway and Second Streets, this building now houses a printing business. One of the oldest surviving commercial structures in the area, it originally opened around 1895 as J. E. Veach Dry Goods and was the first store established at Thorp. It was subsequently acquired by the Porter family, who expanded the building around 1912 to include integrated living quarters in the back, which was common in small-town businesses of the era. It is a classic example of late 19th-century false-front commercial wood-frame architecture. 5023: 542: 3446: 2657: 2927:"The little village of Thorp, nine miles up the road, is one of the nicest little places in Central Washington. It is quiet, no saloons to mar the pleasure of the inhabitants, has a good church, a good public school building, a sawmill and a good flouring mill, both of which are operated by water power, a manufacturing establishment--land roller and box factory, and in fact you can get about all the accommodations in Thorp you can get in many towns of much larger population. We are glad Thorp is in Kittitas County." 3078:"The people of Thorp are prosperous and well-to-do. The business interests are represented by two general stores, a fine hotel, drug store, restaurant, livery, meat market, blacksmith shop, saw mill, flouring mill, numerous fruit packers and shippers and other pursuits with a bright present, a prosperous and large future lies before the town. Thorp is bound to grow and with its enterprising and progressive residents a magnificent town is assured--a town of wealth and importance for Kittitas County." 133: 3020: 3034: 204: 3006: 2833:

was re-established at the Thorp gristmill through the instrumentality of James L. Mills, who named it "Oren" after Oren Hutchinson. In 1889, the name of the post office was changed to "Thorp" to conform with the name used for the settlement by the Northern Pacific Railroad, and, in 1895, the post office was moved just down the road to the location of the depot that was built there and the town site that had been platted around it.

221: 2790: 3556:- Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the building was erected in 1936 and continues to serve the educational needs of the children of the town of Thorp. During hours of operation, visitors can check in at the district administrative offices in the modern building next door. A look inside the old school house reveals finely crafted hardwood floors, intact mouldings and a wood paneled gymnasium. 2060: 3217: 555: 2074: 105: 2986: 1929: 24: 1943: 1917: 1896: 3453: 2664: 140: 3430: 2641: 3544:- Part of the Washington State Park System, Iron Horse State Park follows the path of the now defunct Milwaukee Road between the Cascade Mountains and Yakima River Valley, between Cedar Falls on the west and the Columbia River on the east. Access is on Thorp Depot Road near Interstate 90 exit 101 at Thorp. 3289:

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was moved in 1880 to a site near the mills and changed its name to Milton post office to reflect the name of the small settlement that had sprung up at that location, which was named for Milton Young. It was housed in several farm houses northwest of the current town site of Thorp until 1884, when it

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In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 33.0% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 26.0% from 45 to 64, and 9.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 113.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there

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In 1967, ground was broken at the site of the 1938 fire by the Ellensburg Telephone Company which acquired the land to build a local telephone exchange office for the Thorp area. The building, which cost $ 25,000 to complete, was cut into service in May 1968, and is still in use. The exchange office

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The realization that the fire might have been more serious, coupled with the previous fires in the town, gave impetus to a movement that had been underway at Thorp for some time regarding the purchase of fire equipment. An emergency meeting of the town residents was held on the evening of August 19,

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Settlers began to trickle into the Kittitas Valley with the opening of the Snoqualmie Wagon Road in 1867, which approximated the modern-day route of Interstate 90 past Thorp, from Seattle to Ellensburg. Among these first adventurous individuals were F. M. Thorp and Charles Splawn, whose families had

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None of the businesses destroyed in the 1938 fire were rebuilt, and the business district of the town was again struck by fire on the afternoon of August 16, 1943, when another commercial building was burned. The blaze threatened a serious conflagration, and was extinguished by state forestry crews

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and the Northern Pacific Railroad crossed paths, making it an important shipping point at one time. The Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad operated its headquarters for building operations in the Lower Kittitas County, including the shipping in of supplies for the area, out of its

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around the site of the Northern Pacific depot by John M. and Sarah Isabel Newman. In May 1900, Milford A. Thorp, a son of F. M. Thorp, added Thorp's Addition, incorporating into the town site the land he had purchased in 1885 from James McMurray. Houses and businesses quickly sprang up, and small

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living together, 14.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.2% were non-families. 24.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.17.

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The Northern Pacific Railroad depot at Thorp was officially closed on July 1, 1952. The Northern Pacific cited a steady decline in shipments and competition from trucks as the reason for the closure. The last shipment of freight moved from Thorp via the Northern Pacific line was on May 9, 1952.

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section in Kittitas County. The Manastash Canal was completed in 1875, followed later in the same year by the Taneum Ditch Company. The Westside irrigating canal that runs just south of the town of Thorp was begun in June 1889, and water was first used in 1890. Utilizing water diverted from the

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The cemetery is restful and well cared for, and remains an active place of burial for departed loved ones of the Thorp community. Visitors, especially those fascinated by the legend of the Indian girl and her ghost, are encouraged to show respect for those resting there, and for the rights and

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The boost in the economy brought workers into the town, spawning the need for social venues which, with the absence of liquor during the Prohibition era, made Ellison's Hall a great attraction. Located at the corner of Railroad Street (Thorp Highway) and First Street, Ellison's offered lively

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The boomtown days began to subside with the departure of the canal workers and the winding down of nearby logging operations. The local economy greatly suffered with many businesses closing never to reopen, and the boom era had essentially come to a close by the end of World War II.

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that ultimately determined the location of the town. In 1887, the Northern Pacific Railroad reached the town of Thorp, when the railroad’s management built a sidetrack out one mile west of the current town site and named it after the intrepid pioneer F. M. Thorp and his family.

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died. Williams buried his wife and child as best he could. And rode down into the valley. He afterwards came back to remove the bodies. Thorp, Splawn and Rego advised him not to. They told him she was a pioneer's daughter and a pioneer's wife and she should rest in a pioneer

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of John S. Vaughn, and the Taneum post office was discontinued the following year on April 7 due to an unnecessary overlap in service. Despite being one of the earliest locations in Kittitas County to be settled, Pleasant Grove would remain sparsely populated for the next

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around the year 1890 at Thorp, by persons unknown in the area. Documents held by the Kittitas County Genealogical Society confirm her death as "caused by hanging by unknown person," listing her father as Salmon La Sac. It is reported that she has been seen riding a white

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The warmest month of the year at Thorp is July, with an average high of 77.2 °F and an average low of 51.8 °F. The coldest month of the year is January, with an average low of 16.5 °F and an average high of 34.3 °F. Temperature variations between

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to work at the camp, many of whom frequented the town of Thorp for shopping and entertainment. Camp Taneum was disbanded in July 1938, and its enrollees transferred to Fort Snelling, Minnesota, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, and Little Rock, Arkansas for reassignment.

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for laundering clothes two mornings each week, and for lighting homes for a few hours each evening. This gave Thorp the distinction of being among the first towns in Washington to have electricity, and the smallest unincorporated town in the Northwest to have

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Antoine Bertram was a Yakama Indian who moved to the Thorp area with the Charles Splawn and the F. M. Thorp families. He farmed the area with his first wife Emma Pahofta, the daughter of Indian John (for whom Indian John Hill, and the Indian John Hill

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and Clark Flats, near the southeastern approach to the Yakima River canyon at the foot of Thorp Prairie. To the west of the town is Taneum Canyon, and to the northwest are Elk Heights, Morrison Canyon and the Sunlight Waters private residential

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of the old Thorp school house. The bell is now an artifact at the current fire station which was recently built adjacent to the old one. The original fire house was subsequently sold and has been converted to an artist's studio and residence.

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during the Miocene era, 17 to 20 million years ago, erupting intermittently for over 10 million years. Many layers of basalt successively flowed over one another, back when the area was still flat. Subsequent to the Miocene lava flows, the

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Through the first few decades of the 20th century, the town's economy remained steady with the population reaching its peak at around 400 people. Eugene B. Brain wrote of the flourishing town of Thorp, as it was poised to enter into its

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camp. In 1928, Thorp became one of the headquarters for the Bureau of Reclamation's Kittitas Division of the Yakima Project which focused on construction of the Highline Canal, an event that brought yet more activity to the town.

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on Interstate 90 between Cle Elum and Thorp are named). Later in life he married Emma's sister Lucy Pahofta. Antoine helped Thorp and Splawn tend their cattle. Keneho, another friendly Indian of Yakama descent, was paid ten

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On the morning of May 24, 1938, a serious fire burned several small businesses to the ground, including the Thorp Hotel, and a mercantile along with the clubhouse on the second floor above it which was home to the Thorp

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The Thorp Church of Christ became the Thorp Community Church in 1981. It is located near the intersection of Goodwin Road and First Street in Thorp, and continues to minister to the spiritual needs of the townspeople.

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Washington State Historical Society, Olympia: Washington State Archives (1983), "Margaret Johnson, Oral Interview," Accession No. WWSLOHPH1-14kh, Women in Washington Legislative Oral History Project, Kathryn Hinsch

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Other early settlers in the Thorp area were Herman Page, J. H. Stevens, W. D. Killmore, A. T. Mason, George O’Hare, George and Jacob Forgey, John Newman, and John C. Goodwin. Goodwin was later appointed the first

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in the late 1880s, and it was subsequently operated by the Thorp Odd Fellows Lodge until 1940 when the lodge folded. In 1962, it was placed under the management of Kittitas County Cemetery District No. 1.

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Years later, according to the late Mrs. W. D. Bruton of Thorp, a marker was placed over the grave by Matt Pointer, who rode the area with his cattle, to mark it as a white woman's grave so it would not be

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Lucy Pahofta Bertram was the daughter of Indian John. She lived in the Thorp area with her husband Antoine. She is seen here wearing traditional attire complete with intricate beadwork on her hat.

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The first store in Thorp was opened by J. E. Veach in about 1895. The first hotel was the Thorp House, established by A. St. John in 1893. The hotel was superseded by the Tanum House [

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Not content with the sawmill, Mills devised a way for the same wheels to power the North Star Mill, a gristmill that Oren Hutchinson had built at the town of Thorp in 1883, to provide feed for

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1943, to discuss the town's response to the problem. Kittitas County Fire District No. 1 was organized in that same year at Thorp, and is the oldest fire protection district in the state. The

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in Ellensburg on December 17, 1883. John Ellison and Amy Childs of Thorp were both members of early settler families in the area, and at the time of their marriage in 1884, received the first

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Shortly thereafter, the F. M. Thorp and Charles Splawn families were joined by their friend Walter J. Reed, the second settler in the Kittitas Valley, who later established the community of

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North and northeast of the town of Thorp along the Yakima River channel is the gradual upward lift of the Thorp Drift, marked by an elevation change due to the incline onto the terminal

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on Saturday nights. It was also the home of many parties hosted by the Ladies' Aid Society, and dances featuring local favorites like "Larry's Harmony Aces" and "Pinky's Roamers".

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The median income for a household in the CDP was $ 33,125, and the median income for a family was $ 45,625. Males had a median income of $ 31,250 versus $ 22,500 for females. The

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In 1895, with the extension of the main line to the site of the current town, the railroad station was moved and the town was laid out. The town of Thorp developed around this

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Thorp is named for Fielden Mortimer Thorp, recognized as the first permanent white settler in the Kittitas Valley. He established a homestead at the approach to Taneum Canyon (

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National Register of Historic Places Registration Form, Thorp Grade School, KT-3052 (Prepared by Tanner Dotzauer, Thorp Mill Town Historical Preservation Society) 2009-06-03.

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at the head of Taneum Canyon on the banks of Taneum Creek. This location, not more than a mile from the present town of Thorp, provided ideal shelter for their wintering

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at Thorp, which was affiliated with the Thorp Church of Christ. The church structure fell victim to fire on April 13, 1950, and as a result the college was relocated to

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to guard the beautiful valley below where the Yakima River wound its way full-length, while from the mountains on the north flowed numerous small streams and the whole

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was 221.2 people per square mile (85.7/km). There were 107 housing units at an average density of 86.7/sq mi (33.6/km). The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.41%

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Public schools are operated by Thorp School District No. 400. The district includes one junior/senior high school (Thorp High School), and one elementary school.

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The Thorp Cemetery is located about a mile south of the town along Thorp Cemetery Road. Herman Page, a farmer who came to Thorp from New York, gave land for the

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The Thorp-Splawn Pioneer Cemetery is located about a mile southwest of the town of Thorp on the north side of Interstate 90 in a field that is visible from the

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Interstate 90 drops through the Thorp Drift, which marks the oldest and furthest reaching known glacial moraine in the Kittitas Valley. Changes in the types of

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tend to be relatively large during summer with a difference that can reach 30 °F, and fairly limited during winter with temperatures hovering at or below

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The Thorp Gravels themselves are believed to be between 3 and 4 million years old. The whole structure is composed of individually layered belts of gravel and

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west of the current town site in 1879, diverting water from the Yakima River to turn its wheels. The sawmill had a capacity of 7,000 feet daily.

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flow, the uppermost layers of which have been dated to 10.5 million years. The Thorp Prairie sits atop the basalt flows and ends at a deep canyon of

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Goodwin, Lillian Goodwin, Olive Goodwin, Martha Mattox, William Mattox, Jennie Osborn, Florence Snyder, Dora Stultz, Philip Stultz and Laura Turner.

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and points beyond, stopping in Thorp around 11:30 a.m. and returning around 4 p.m., followed by another westbound train at 11 p.m.

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Antoine Bertram moved to the Thorp area with his friends Charles Splawn and F. M. Thorp. He is seen here wearing a buckskin jacket and beaded hat.

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A collection of photographs dating from the late 19th century to the early 20th century consisting of various historical images of town of Thorp.

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dated as early as 1890, however Herman Page started Page's Grove, a 10-acre timber culture, and claimed his 160-acre homestead as early as 1875.

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Then in the late 1920s and 1930s, Thorp experienced a remarkable economic boost despite the Great Depression that had descended upon the nation.

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Yakima River, it is about 14 miles long and averages 12 feet wide. The original cost for building the Westside Canal was $ 30,000.

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as he had become alarmed that such a large assembly meant hostility. By all accounts, Smohalla was not easily intimidated. "He looked like a

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At the bottom of the Thorp Drift moraine the view opens up into the Kittitas Valley which is deeply buried in river gravel deposited by the

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to settle on Coleman Creek, entered the valley on June 16 of that same year, and was later joined by Martin Dervan and his wife. The first

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Richard Fields, "History of Thorp Kittitas County State of Washington to 1901" (master's thesis, Central Washington University) pp. 47.

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united with the marriage of Charles Splawn, a brother of Senator Andrew Jackson Splawn of Yakima, to Thorp's daughter Dulcena in 1863.

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was located at Thorp where men of the regular crew boarded, while Chinese laborers and other members of the work gang had their own

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An Illustrated History of Klickitat, Yakima and Kittitas Counties with an Outline of the Early History of the State of Washington

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become more evident in this area. The changes are the result of a drop in elevation of about 1,400 feet from the summit of

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signed one-year contracts to serve the community with most moving on to other congregations after only a short period of time.

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over the Yakima River west of Thorp in 1936, prepared the way for the designation of the Thorp Highway, from State Route 10 (

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It was the system of water delivery that made the mills at Thorp possible, and the farming lands around Thorp are the oldest

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Regional Tertiary Sequence Stratigraphy and Regional Structure on the Eastern Flank of the Central Cascade Range, Washington

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There is significant variation in rainfall throughout the year, with December and January receiving a mix of rainfall and

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at an elevation of 1,637 feet (499 m). It is situated near the river's west bank directly opposite the Hayward Hill

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carried mail to and from Thorp by railroad cars of the Northern Pacific. Rather than stopping and losing precious time,

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by Charles Splawn for each trip to carry the mail over the Snoqualmie Trail to and from the Taneum Station post office.

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The first services were held at the Thorp school house, with a permanent church structure being erected in 1897. Early

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Thorp Cemetery is said to be haunted by the ghost of a young Indian woman who met a tragic death around the year 1890.

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used to run through the town of Thorp, and it was considered an important shipping point at one time. Currently the

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in 1968, all played vital roles in the changing population and economic conditions that shaped the small community.

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Pioneer History, Churches of Christ and Christian Churches in the Pacific Northwest, Kittitas County, Washington.

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epidemic and other diseases deadly to the indigenous population. That, coupled with cultural differences such as

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In 1868, they became the first permanent white settlers in the Kittitas Valley, building the Thorp and Splawn

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Thorp is named for Fielden Mortimer Thorp (1822-94), the first permanent white settler in the Kittitas Valley.

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Source Identifier IND-075, Ellensburg Heritage - Kittitas Valley Crossroads Collection. Retrieved 2011-10-15.

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The current town site was settled by the Newman family in 1878. On July 9, 1895, a three-block town site was

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There were 103 households, out of which 44.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.3% were

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of 1895 because she had already passed to her eternal reward by the time the church was fully established.

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were Mary Childs and Sarah Goodwin. Their work was successful, but Sarah Goodwin is not listed on the

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Late Cenozoic Deposits, Landforms, Stratigraphy, and Techtonism in the Kittitas Valley, Washington

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The addition of a Milwaukee Road depot in 1909 meant that Thorp was the first rail stop where the

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The Tanum House hotel, later renamed Thorp Hotel, was destroyed by fire in 1938. (Photo ca. 1915)

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WikiProject Washington State Highways, "When each route was added to the state highway system."

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Austin Mires, "Early history of Kittitas County," The Coast Magazine, Vol. XV, May 1908 (from

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Natural Gas Storage in Basalt Aquifers of the Columbia Basin: A Guide to Site Characterization

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of Taneum Creek. Further up the river, about six miles northwest of present-day Thorp was the

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stumbled over a log and fell. A letter written by Charles Splawn explains the tragic events:

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in the Kittitas Valley was established as Taneum Station at the home of F. M. Thorp in 1869.

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HistoryLink, "Thorp Mill begins operation in the Kittitas Valley in April 1883," Essay 5073.

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had made its intentions clear that it would soon come through the valley close to where the

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began to shrink. In 1880, the Pleasant Grove post office was moved close to where the small

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Woman's Grave." This grave belongs to the wife of Al Williams, whose wife was killed at the

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3M) in 1937. In 1953, the highway through Thorp was deleted from the state highway system.

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In the 1870s, the area that would become Thorp was known as Pleasant Grove and was part of

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for the CDP was $ 17,772. About 5.6% of families and 5.9% of the population were below the

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to the north. The Thorp Prairie deposits were also delivered by the Thorp Glacial episode.

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camped at the head of Taneum Canyon very close to where the town of Thorp is now located.

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History of the Yakima Valley, Washington, Comprising Yakima, Kittitas and Benton Counties

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By the early 1880s, farming was beginning to take hold in the area around Thorp, and the

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of 2000, there were 273 people, 103 households, and 74 families residing in the CDP. The

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that eventually inter-fingered with the alternating basalt layers throughout the region.

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Tribal Names of the Americas - Spelling Variants and Alternative Forms, Cross-Referenced

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In 1907, the energy from the water wheel at the North Star Mill was utilized to power a

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Plateau are seen where the Yakima River has cut into the westernmost edge of the basalt

3928:, Jefferson, N.C. and London: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers (1948) pp. 110. 3195: 3106: 2865: 2772: 2138: 1824: 1780: 706: 4632: 3504: 3019: 2789: 2715: 2551:. Eventually, a fence was built around it and rocks placed over it to protect it from 2345: 5185: 4581: 4541:(Ellensburg, Washington), "Blaze at Thorp destroys two buildings," 1938-05-27, pp. 1. 3376: 3368: 3348: 3249: 3199: 3191: 3090: 2896: 2881: 2775: 2534: 2416: 2236: 2134: 2108: 2104: 722: 486: 391: 203: 2872:" were brought in first to build the Northern Pacific spur, and again to extend the 2315:

here in Kittitas that the Indian has any right to respect? The Indian came first."

4818:(Ellensburg, Washington), "Wilson-Schwab wedding vows affirmed," 1976-07-19, pp. 2. 3387: 3336:

for many years, however that congregation was disbanded sometime in the 1930s. The

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Eugene J. Brain, "Thorp, Washington," The Coast Magazine, Vol. XV, May 1908 (from

4005:(Ellensburg, Washington), "Links traced in Thorp family chain," 1968-04-30, pp. 3. 3765:"Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Thorp CDP, Washington" 3216: 3053:

Thorp Garage with Thorp Hotel (formerly Tanum House) in distance. (Photo ca. 1935)

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for the local residents. The mill was best known for its leading brand "Tip Top".

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which are not well consolidated, continually weather, and are prone to continuing

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nights. The cemetery is often listed among "haunted places" in Washington state.

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which would eventually cross Snoqualmie Pass, it was the location of the Cascade

4971: 4478:(Ellensburg, Washington), "Thorp post office--family affair," 1973-05-08, pp. 3. 4143: 3115: 2943: 2853: 2849: 2829: 2807: 2556: 2470: 2454:, at this location which served as an overnight stop for travelers crossing the 2447: 2331: 2301: 2189:

of the earth, led to confrontation between Native Americans and white settlers.

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beginning in April which coincides with a gradual rise in temperature into late

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at nearby Taneum Canyon, bringing as many as 189 young men from as far away as

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Fielden Mortimer (F. M.) Thorp is recognized as the first white settler in the

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by the ghost of a young Indian woman by the name of Susie, who was tragically

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To a great extent, the town of Thorp owes its existence to the arrival of the

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Train No. 255 of the Northern Pacific as it approaches Thorp. (Photo ca. 1900)

2749: 2572: 2568: 2323: 2228: 2155: 1701: 687: 683: 597:, the CDP has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.2 km), all of it land. 213: 4883:(Ellensburg, Washington), “James B. Brain taken by death,” 1950-12-19, pp. 1. 4623:(Ellensburg, Washington), "Thorp gets telephone building," 1967-05-31, pp. 3. 4611:(Ellensburg, Washington), "Depot at Thorp closed by N.P.," 1952-06-30, pp. 1. 4599:(Ellensburg, Washington), "Blaze destroys Thorp building," 1943-08-17, pp. 1. 4553:(Ellensburg, Washington), "Mrs. C. Mattox dies in Tacoma," 1947-05-21, pp. 1. 4427:(Ellensburg, Washington), "Bits of Thorp history recalled," 1974-02-18, pp. 2 1794:

to nearly 5 inches average per month. This trend continues through late

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National Register of Historic Places listings in Kittitas County, Washington

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on the Methodist Episcopal church was cut off, and it served variously as a

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This coincided with the establishment of Camp Taneum as Company 4771 of the

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settlement in the Kittitas Valley at the arrival of the white settlers was

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uses the rail line through the town, but the train no longer makes stops.

2735:. On July 6, 1872, the Pleasant Grove post office on the west side of the 1234: 5152:‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties 4803: 3253: 3230: 3067: 2490: 2285: 2243: 2224: 2022: 1740: 1724: 374: 262: 2860:

It took two years to build the Northern Pacific line from Old Town, now

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by foot, and saw great possibilities in the Kittitas Valley. He built a

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to the south. The Ellensburg Basin, more formally called the Ellensburg

4119:(Spokane, Washington), "Pacific Northwest pioneers," 1908-04-14, pp. 7. 3275: 3206: 3094: 2869: 2811: 2783: 2764: 2640: 2595: 2359: 2293: 2232: 2216:, and four miles below Thorp was a village of around 400 people called 2209: 2174: 1752: 1720: 710: 702:

who often can be seen at dawn and dusk heading to the river for water.

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Carol Welch, Ph.D. and Roger Miller, Kittitas County Profile, 2010-01.

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Mrs. Williams was riding fell while jumping a log. The child was born

2374:, and two years later Charles Splawn briefly passed through the area. 2366:

passed through the area led by David Longmore. During that same year,

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line. Today, the grave is located off Road 3120 on land owned by the

2538: 2526: 2465:. Tillman Houser, another early settler who brought his family over 2435: 2419:

in 1865, and business was transacted at the home of F. M. Thorp near

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was not formed until 1895. The primary movers in launching the new

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newspaper wrote in the spring of 1901 of the promising little town:

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Until the mid-1850s, the Kittitas Valley saw little encroachment by

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About 7 miles (11 km) west of Thorp, the first glimpses of the

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Washington State Library, Washington Rural Heritage, Source BBS373.

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Deward E. Walker, William C. Sturtevant and Deward E. Walker, Jr.,

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Deward E. Walker, William C. Sturtevant and Deward E. Walker, Jr.,

3902:, Richland, Washington: Pacific Northwest Laboratory (2002) pp. 44. 694:

who hunt for prey along the river. It is also a crossing point for

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Thorp Mill Town Historical Preservation Society, History of Thorp.

3310:. Although they had been meeting as a group since 1890, the Thorp 3258: 3215: 3180: 2984: 2886: 2822: 2788: 2740: 2560: 2530: 2518: 2494: 2439: 2400: 2344: 2308: 2289: 2267: 2259: 1772: 1716:

of Snoqualmie Pass, to 42.94 inches average a year at Thorp.

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may be in need of reorganization to comply with Knowledge (XXG)'s

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Cultural Resources Survey for the Desert Claim Wind Power Project

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The Thorp Hotel had been operated as the "Tanum House" [

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The Pioneer Campfire ... Anecdotes, Adventures and Reminiscences

3815:, Ellensburg, Washington: Central Washington University, pp. 44. 2903: 2506: 2443: 2182: 2178: 1814: 1791: 1787: 718: 695: 686:

averaging 30 degrees. The area is rich with wildlife, including

675: 4928: 4913: 2771:. The new settlement hoped for the eventual establishment of a 2223:

Among the earliest records of Native American interaction with

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Field Trip Guidebook to the Natural History of Kittitas County

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Thorp Mercantile Company & General Store. (Photo ca. 1915)

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Horse drawn wagon loaded with hay near Thorp. (Photo ca. 1900)

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Kittitas County Genealogical Society, Kittitas County Places.

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This period of growth and prosperity was led by an influx of

2916:] in 1903, which was built and operated by J. F. Duncan. 2288:, traveled to the location of the camp in an attempt to make 2227:

in the Kittitas Valley took place in 1858, the summer of the

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give way to cattle ranches surrounded by farmlands noted for

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Shorter Contributions to Stratigraphy and Structural Geology

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Temperatures generally drop significantly in October, while

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for most of the day, and often dipping below zero at night.

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hall, clubhouse and the Rodeo Renegades square dance hall.

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CWU Brooks Library, Thorp Historical Photograph Collection

3969:, Washington DC: Government Printing Office (1998) p. 327. 3213:

to protect its outstanding scenic and cultural resources.

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at Tamarack Springs in the Taneum Canyon, which reads, "A

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National Geographic Guide to Scenic Highways & Byways

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Stephen P. Reidel, Vernon G. Johnson and Frank A. Spane,

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on them, and Chief Smohalla agreed to accept that as the

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structures carved by Swauk Creek whose headwaters are at

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Gateway to Time: Mile by Mile Guide to the Yakima Canyon

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tribe, as well as hunting and food gathering parties of

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Census-designated places in Kittitas County, Washington

41: 3198:) north of Thorp in 1926, and the eventual opening of 4050:, The S.J. Clarke Publishing Co. (1917), pp. 762–777. 3967:

Handbook of North American Indians, Plateau, Vol. 12.

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Handbook of North American Indians, Plateau, Vol. 12.

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In 1878, James L. Mills traversed the trail over the

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The town of Thorp is 100 miles (160 km) east of

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Charles M. Hodges, Christian Miss and Johonna Shea,

3623:- Listed on the National Register of Historic Places 3617:- Listed on the National Register of Historic Places 2555:. After the death of his wife, Williams went to the 2326:

on the part of the white brothers. We gave them our

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Census-designated place in Washington, United States

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Washington State Library, Washington Rural Heritage

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Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad

2721: 2708: 2700: 2692: 2684: 2676: 628:and Thorp Highway, the Yakima River emerges from a 502: 407: 397: 385: 373: 356: 339: 329: 321: 313: 308: 300: 292: 284: 276: 271: 261: 251: 243: 231: 212: 195: 77: 4534: 4532: 2763:was beginning to form with the establishment of a 2370:conducted a survey of the valley on behalf of the 1727:that creates the Ellensburg Basin located between 3367:Reachable via Exit 101 (Thorp, Thorp Highway) on 3332:The town of Thorp was also the home of the Thorp 3143:with the assistance of a pumper from Ellensburg. 2959:Thorp depot. The pay office of employees and the 2598:of Kittitas County upon the first meeting of the 4654:US Highway Endpoints, Photos, Maps, and History. 4592: 4590: 4471: 4469: 4396: 4394: 4392: 4390: 4388: 4386: 4384: 4264: 4262: 4260: 4222: 4220: 4139: 4137: 4135: 4133: 4131: 4129: 4127: 4125: 4088: 4086: 4084: 4058: 4056: 3998: 3996: 3994: 3992: 3990: 3988: 2876:through the Kittitas Valley. A Northern Pacific 2517:. In hurrying to their destination, the woman's 2423:until another suitable location could be found. 4909:Thorp Mill Town Historical Preservation Society 3627:Thorp Mill Town Historical Preservation Society 2277:Rumors floated that Smohalla was preparing for 1712:of about 107 inches average a year at the 562:Thorp is located in central Kittitas County at 558:The Yakima River canyon near the town of Thorp. 5197:Census-designated places in Washington (state) 5026:Map of Washington highlighting Kittitas County 4439:(Ellensburg, Washington), "Thorp," 1901-05-10. 3870:, Yakima, Washington: Shields Printing (1990). 481:. It is located at the narrow west end of the 44:to make improvements to the overall structure. 4940: 4799: 4797: 4795: 4793: 4791: 4281: 4279: 4277: 3855:Soil Survey of Yakima County Area, Washington 1840: 663:that marks the furthest advance of the Thorp 493:, alfalfa, vegetables, and fruit production. 8: 3347:In 1949, Teddy Leavitt formed a short-lived 1763:tend to be in the 80s, and very cold during 4733:RootsWeb, Kittitas County Deaths, 1882-1907 4205:Andrew J. Splawn, From Cowboy to Politician 4176: 4174: 4172: 2509:were traveling through the area and became 2362:settlers. But in 1853, the first immigrant 2318:It was, Kennedy conceded, "an unanswerable 593:(47.068006, -120.672687). According to the 514: 4947: 4933: 4925: 4686:"Mountains To Sound Greenway (Washington)" 4345: 4343: 4341: 4034:, New York: Checkmark Books (2009) pp 229. 4013: 4011: 3739:"US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990" 3713:"Census Bureau profile: Thorp, Washington" 3428: 3379:) via the Thorp Highway at milepost 8.98. 3089:workers from the Taneum Canyon, where the 2639: 2577:Washington Department of Natural Resources 2529:, they started to go to a settlement. The 2493:in the Thorp area is stone slab marking a 2385:with his cattle, wrote of his experience: 2018:of any race were 2.20% of the population. 1847: 1833: 1825: 109:View of Thorp with Mt. Stuart in distance. 74: 4633:Bridgehunter, North Thorp Highway Bridge. 4339: 4337: 4335: 4333: 4331: 4329: 4327: 4325: 4323: 4321: 3853:Charles D. Lenfesty and Thomas F. Reedy, 3452: 3417:U.S. National Register of Historic Places 2663: 2628:U.S. National Register of Historic Places 2377:Andrew Jackson Splawn, who traversed the 2148:traders, and had peaceful relations with 1767:when temperatures tend to be in the 20s. 477:, and 17 miles (27 km) southeast of 139: 60:Learn how and when to remove this message 4164:Ka-mi-akin, The Last Hero of the Yakimas 4076:Ka-mi-akin, The Last Hero of the Yakimas 4042: 4040: 3949: 3947: 3699:United States Department of the Interior 3248:Local legend holds that the cemetery is 1682:Average max. and min. temperatures in °C 1217:Average max. and min. temperatures in °F 540: 3823: 3821: 3807: 3805: 3803: 3801: 3648: 3240:The title was transferred to the Thorp 3233:and he is buried there. Markers denote 3025:F. C. Porter Dry Goods (Photo ca. 1915) 2450:. Charles Splawn operated a tavern, or 396: 372: 338: 307: 299: 270: 242: 194: 159: 125: 113: 101: 3400: 3302:Several Thorp families that came from 3011:Red & White Store (Photo ca. 1930) 2748:, with cattle ranching as the primary 2611: 624:Northwest of Thorp at the junction of 485:, where high elevation forests of the 4721:RootsWeb, Kittitas County Cemeteries. 3654: 3652: 3171:The construction of a two-lane steel 534:) near the present-day town in 1868. 406: 384: 355: 328: 320: 312: 291: 283: 275: 260: 250: 230: 211: 7: 5202:Populated places on the Yakima River 4840:Teddy Leavitt, A Man of Great Faith. 3794:United States Geography, Altervista. 3771:. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from 3261:, and weeping sorrowfully among the 2185:, which was seen as desecrating the 2010:, and 3.66% from two or more races. 1862: 1855:Places adjacent to Thorp, Washington 1708:to Thorp, and a significant drop in 600:The town site of Thorp is above the 473:, 8 miles (13 km) northwest of 3857:, Soil Conservation Service (1985). 3690:Geographic Names Information System 4955:Municipalities and communities of 4032:Atlas of the North American Indian 3371:, Thorp can also be accessed from 2525:"Because his wife was expecting a 14: 2907:farms appeared around the edges. 2403:was covered with a thick coat of 2381:in 1861 on his way to the nearby 2133:). The various tribes engaged in 296:0.0 sq mi (0.0 km) 288:1.2 sq mi (3.2 km) 280:1.2 sq mi (3.2 km) 4745:Unearthly Realms, Thorp Cemetery 3451: 3444: 3046: 3032: 3018: 3004: 2662: 2655: 2579:in a small fenced area across a 2250:among the native peoples of the 2165:settlers began to pour into the 2072: 2058: 1941: 1927: 1915: 1894: 498: 425: 219: 202: 138: 131: 115: 103: 22: 4105:Inventory of Heritage Corridors 3695:United States Geological Survey 3434:Thorp Grade School (Photo 2009) 1723:Yakima River. This valley is a 4353:Honor L. Wilhelm, pp. 366-67). 3499: 3273:privacy of visiting families. 2710: 2231:, when a large contingency of 2095:was occupied by the Kittitas ( 1225:Precipitation totals in inches 1: 4914:Thorp School District No. 400 4242:, Honor L. Wilhelm, pp. 321). 2248:Washani or "Dreamer Movement" 1942: 1895: 1790:rises from less than half an 545:The Thorp Collective building 152:Location in the United States 121:Location of Thorp, Washington 3398:United States historic place 3388:Burlington Northern-Santa Fe 3209:to Thorp was designated the 3205:In 1980, Interstate 90 from 2963:were also located at Thorp. 2609:United States historic place 2606:granted in Kittitas County. 1928: 1916: 4958:Kittitas County, Washington 4776:Washington's Haunted Places 3743:United States Census Bureau 3717:United States Census Bureau 3664:United States Census Bureau 3632:Kittitas County, Washington 3211:Mountains to Sound Greenway 3103:Civilian Conservation Corps 595:United States Census Bureau 460:Kittitas County, Washington 5218: 3519: 3334:Methodist Episcopal Church 3242:Methodist Episcopal Church 2798:Mill town and railroad era 2767:and, three years later, a 2571:where his brother owned a 2505:in 1870. Williams and his 2322:... And I promised utmost 2270:. His speaking was called 1690:Precipitation totals in mm 1686: 1678: 1237: 1221: 1213: 466:, the population was 232. 304:1,637 ft (499 m) 5157: 5019: 4969: 4374:Frederick Haynes Newell, 3498:NRHP reference 3439: 3427: 3423: 3414: 3407: 3403: 3384:Northern Pacific Railroad 3278: 3149:volunteer fire department 2846:Northern Pacific Railroad 2780:Northern Pacific Railroad 2709:NRHP reference 2650: 2638: 2634: 2625: 2618: 2614: 2372:Northern Pacific Railroad 2274:for “Shouting Mountain". 1860: 621:, is southeast of Thorp. 160: 126: 114: 102: 93: 3924:Patricia Roberts Clark, 3490:Architectural style 3306:, had a heritage in the 2701:Architectural style 2567:and eventually moved to 2254:. Smohalla claimed that 2173:), bringing with them a 2097:Yakama Ichishkíin Sínwit 1802:, with a marked drop in 452:unincorporated community 4785:. Retrieved 2011-10-11. 4754:. Retrieved 2011-10-11. 4735:. Retrieved 2011-10-12. 4663:. Retrieved 2011-09-23. 4584:. Retrieved 2011-09-25. 4214:. Retrieved 2011-10-12. 4046:William Denison Lyman, 3956:. Retrieved 2011-09-19. 3911:Richard B. Waitt, Jr., 3827:Richard B. Waitt, Jr., 3308:Stone-Campbell Movement 3185:Secondary State Highway 3091:Cascade Logging Company 2739:was established at the 1755:at Thorp is hot during 456:census-designated place 96:Census-designated place 5027: 4539:The Ellensburg Capital 4512:The Ellensburg Capital 4461:The Ellensburg Capital 3889:(Retrieved 2011-10-06) 3566:Old Thorp Fire Station 3560:Northern Pacific Depot 3280:Thorp Church of Christ 3221: 3093:maintained a portable 3080: 2990: 2929: 2892: 2794: 2544: 2438:, as well as offering 2409: 2350: 667:stage. Here the Thorp 581:47.06806°N 120.67278°W 559: 546: 325:190/sq mi (73/km) 267:Fielden Mortimer Thorp 180:47.06806°N 120.67278°W 5025: 4849:Retrieved 2011-09-21. 4806:Retrieved 2011-09-21. 4723:Retrieved 2011-09-21. 4635:Retrieved 2011-09-23. 4451:Retrieved 2011-09-22. 4315:Retrieved 2011-10-15. 4183:Retrieved 2011-09-22. 4153:Retrieved 2011-09-20. 3880:Fizber, Thorp Climate 3660:"U.S. Census website" 3572:Old Thorp Post Office 3542:Iron Horse State Park 3522:Thorp School District 3382:The main line of the 3219: 3076: 2988: 2925: 2890: 2792: 2523: 2489:Among the mysterious 2387: 2348: 725:in the ground across 557: 544: 358: • Summer ( 5170:United States portal 3775:on February 13, 2020 3511:Designated NRHP 3282:Charter Roll of 1895 2996:Commercial Buildings 2722:Designated NRHP 2600:county commissioners 2559:area and operated a 2258:came to him through 2171:Washington Territory 2124:Claytonia lanceolata 2121:), Indian potatoes ( 586:47.06806; -120.67278 462:, United States. In 330: • Demonym 322: • Density 185:47.06806; -120.67278 85:Native American Name 4166:(1917).pp. 254-256. 4017:George W. Kennedy, 3769:American FactFinder 3745:. February 12, 2011 3536:Thorp Community Day 3304:Polk County, Oregon 3061:Boomtown and beyond 2968:U.S. Postal Service 2828:The Pleasant Grove 2645:Historic Thorp Mill 2537:and the mother and 2368:George B. McClellan 2158:who preceded them. 717:basalt formed when 577: / 176: / 42:editing the article 5028: 4845:2012-04-02 at the 4781:2012-04-25 at the 4750:2012-04-25 at the 4659:2009-12-05 at the 4311:2012-03-30 at the 4210:2012-04-01 at the 4149:2011-10-06 at the 3885:2012-03-29 at the 3811:Jana Jones Mabry, 3621:Thorp Grade School 3599:, state legislator 3593:, state legislator 3578:F. C. Porter Store 3554:Thorp Grade School 3530:Points of interest 3409:Thorp Grade School 3222: 2991: 2942:, which furnished 2893: 2795: 2583:from the springs. 2351: 2127:), and breadroot ( 2052:Antoine & Lucy 1996:population density 760:Thorp, Washington 727:eastern Washington 617:. Ellensburg, the 560: 547: 314: • Total 293: • Water 277: • Total 5179: 5178: 5163:Washington portal 3610:Thorp High School 3518: 3517: 3469:Thorp, Washington 3353:Selah, Washington 3295: 3294: 3291: 2804:Cascade Mountains 2761:commercial center 2729: 2728: 2725:November 23, 1977 2704:Banked Grist Mill 2680:Thorp, Washington 2252:Pacific Northwest 2242:They were led by 2035:per capita income 2030:were 96.8 males. 1982: 1981: 1977: 1976: 1973: 1958: 1954: 1911: 1907: 1880: 1871: 1731:to the north and 1698: 1697: 1694: 1693: 1238:Metric conversion 1229: 1228: 736:Cascade Mountains 418: 417: 285: • Land 146:Thorp, Washington 88: 79:Thorp, Washington 70: 69: 62: 35:layout guidelines 5209: 5171: 5164: 5024: 4981: 4974: 4964: 4959: 4949: 4942: 4935: 4926: 4896: 4890: 4884: 4878: 4872: 4868: 4862: 4859:Spokesman-Review 4856: 4850: 4837: 4831: 4825: 4819: 4813: 4807: 4801: 4786: 4773: 4767: 4761: 4755: 4742: 4736: 4730: 4724: 4718: 4712: 4706: 4697: 4696: 4694: 4692: 4682: 4676: 4673:Spokesman-Review 4670: 4664: 4651: 4645: 4642: 4636: 4630: 4624: 4618: 4612: 4606: 4600: 4594: 4585: 4572: 4566: 4560: 4554: 4548: 4542: 4536: 4527: 4521: 4515: 4509: 4503: 4497: 4491: 4485: 4479: 4473: 4464: 4458: 4452: 4446: 4440: 4434: 4428: 4422: 4416: 4410: 4404: 4398: 4379: 4372: 4366: 4360: 4354: 4347: 4316: 4303: 4286: 4283: 4272: 4266: 4255: 4249: 4243: 4236: 4230: 4224: 4215: 4202: 4196: 4190: 4184: 4178: 4167: 4160: 4154: 4141: 4120: 4117:Spokesman-Review 4114: 4108: 4102: 4096: 4090: 4079: 4072: 4066: 4060: 4051: 4044: 4035: 4028: 4022: 4015: 4006: 4000: 3983: 3976: 3970: 3963: 3957: 3951: 3942: 3935: 3929: 3922: 3916: 3909: 3903: 3896: 3890: 3877: 3871: 3864: 3858: 3851: 3845: 3840:Eric S. 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