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- The Sahewamish are a Northwest Native American tribe of Lushootseed-speaking Coast Salish people. They were fisherman and hunter-gatherers, sedentary,...
- named for the Chehalis people, was renamed Grays Harbor County in 1915. Sawamish County, originally named for the Sahewamish Native American tribe, was...
- was formed out of Thurston County on March 13, 1854. Originally named Sawamish County, it took its present name in 1864 in honor of Charles H. Mason,...
- month before Washington Territory was created with its capital in Olympia. Sawamish County (now Mason County) was created in March 1854 from the northwestern...
- County (1868-1869) merged back into Clallam County and Jefferson County. Sawamish County (1854-1864) renamed as Mason County. Slaughter County (1857) renamed...
- Additionally, some Washington counties have been renamed since their formation; Sawamish County (from a Salish people's name) was renamed to Mason in 1864 for example...
-  15. Bancroft 1890, p. 205. "Washington Territorial Legislature creates Sawamish (Mason) County on April 15, 1854". HistoryLink.org. Meany, Edmond S. (1920)...
- (1868–1869) Most likely the Quileute natives Clallam and Jefferson Counties Sawamish County (1868–1869) The Sahewamish natives Mason County Slaughter County...