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Port Gamble is an unincorporated community on the northwestern shore of the Kitsap Peninsula in Kitsap County, Washington, United States.[1]

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  1. 59 relations: Bainbridge Island, Washington, Battle of Port Gamble, Bay, Bremerton, Washington, California gold rush, Cape Town, Chimakum, Company town, East Coast of the United States, East Machias, Maine, Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve, Frame saw, General store, Gregg Olsen, Guadalcanal, Haida people, HistoryLink, Hood Canal, Hubert Howe Bancroft, Isaac N. Ebey, John M. Gamble, Kitsap County, Washington, Kitsap Peninsula, Klallam people, Little Boston, Washington, Maine, National Historic Landmark, National Park Service, Native Americans in the United States, New England, Okinawa Prefecture, Old Man House, Old-growth forest, Olympic Peninsula, Oregon Territory, Pacific Northwest, Point No Point Treaty, Pope & Talbot, Inc., Port Gamble Band of S'Klallam Indians, Port Townsend, Washington, Puget Sound, Sawmill, Seattle, Shanghai, Skokomish people, Spar (sailing), Stikine people, Suquamish, Teahouse, Tlingit, ... Expand index (9 more) »

  2. Company towns in Washington (state)
  3. National Historic Landmarks in Washington (state)
  4. Naval battles and operations of the American Indian Wars

Bainbridge Island, Washington

Bainbridge Island is a city and island in Kitsap County, Washington, United States.

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Battle of Port Gamble

The Battle of Port Gamble was an isolated engagement between the United States and the Tlingit. Port Gamble, Washington and Battle of Port Gamble are native American history of Washington (state) and Naval battles and operations of the American Indian Wars.

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Bay

A bay is a recessed, coastal body of water that directly connects to a larger main body of water, such as an ocean, a lake, or another bay.

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Bremerton, Washington

Bremerton is a city in Kitsap County, Washington.

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California gold rush

The California gold rush (1848–1855) was a gold rush that began on January 24, 1848, when gold was found by James W. Marshall at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California.

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Cape Town

Cape Town is the legislative capital of South Africa.

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Chimakum

The Chimakum, also spelled Chemakum and Chimacum Native American people (known to themselves as Aqokúlo and sometimes called the Port Townsend Indians), were a group of Native Americans who lived in the northeastern portion of the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state, between Hood Canal and Discovery Bay until their virtual extinction in 1902.

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Company town

A company town is a place where practically all stores and housing are owned by the one company that is also the main employer.

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East Coast of the United States

The East Coast of the United States, also known as the Eastern Seaboard, the Atlantic Coast, and the Atlantic Seaboard, is the region encompassing the coastline where the Eastern United States meets the Atlantic Ocean.

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East Machias, Maine

East Machias is a town in Washington County, Maine, United States on the East Machias River.

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Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve

Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve is a unit of the National Park Service on Whidbey Island in the Puget Sound, near Coupeville in Island County, Washington, United States.

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Frame saw

A frame saw or sash saw is a type of saw which consists of a relatively narrow and flexible blade held under tension within a (generally wooden) rectangular frame (also called a sash or gate).

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General store

A general merchant store (also known as general merchandise store, general dealer, village shop, or country store) is a rural or small-town store that carries a general line of merchandise.

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Gregg Olsen

Gregg Olsen (born March 5, 1959, in Seattle, Washington) is a New York Times, USA Today and The Wall Street Journal bestselling author of nonfiction books and novels, most of which are crime-related.

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Guadalcanal

Guadalcanal (indigenous name: Isatabu) is the principal island in Guadalcanal Province of Solomon Islands, located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, northeast of Australia. It is the largest island in the Solomons by area and the second-largest by population (after Malaita). The island is mainly covered in dense tropical rainforest and has a mountainous hinterland.

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Haida people

The Haida (X̱aayda, X̱aadas, X̱aad, X̱aat) are an Indigenous group who have traditionally occupied italic, an archipelago just off the coast of British Columbia, Canada, for at least 12,500 years.

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HistoryLink is an online encyclopedia of Washington state history.

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Hood Canal

Hood Canal is a fjord forming the western lobe, and one of the four main basins of Puget Sound in the U.S. state of Washington.

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Hubert Howe Bancroft

Hubert Howe Bancroft (May 5, 1832 – March 2, 1918) was an American historian and ethnologist who wrote, published, and collected works concerning the western United States, Texas, California, Alaska, Mexico, Central America, and British Columbia.

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Isaac N. Ebey

Colonel Isaac Neff Ebey (January 22, 1818 – August 11, 1857) was the first permanent white resident of Whidbey Island, Washington. Port Gamble, Washington and Isaac N. Ebey are native American history of Washington (state).

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John M. Gamble

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel John Marshall Gamble (1791 – 11 September 1836) was an officer in the United States Marine Corps during the early 19th century.

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Kitsap County, Washington

Kitsap County is a county in the U.S. state of Washington.

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Kitsap Peninsula

The Kitsap Peninsula lies west of Seattle across Puget Sound, in Washington state in the Pacific Northwest.

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Klallam people

The Klallam (also known as the S'Klallam or Clallam) are a Coast Salish people Indigenous to the northern Olympic Peninsula.

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Little Boston, Washington

Little Boston is a community in Kitsap County, Washington, United States. Port Gamble, Washington and Little Boston, Washington are unincorporated communities in Washington (state).

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Maine

Maine is a state in the New England region of the United States, and the northeasternmost state in the Lower 48.

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National Historic Landmark

A National Historic Landmark (NHL) is a building, district, object, site, or structure that is officially recognized by the United States government for its outstanding historical significance.

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National Park Service

The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government, within the U.S. Department of the Interior.

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Native Americans in the United States

Native Americans, sometimes called American Indians, First Americans, or Indigenous Americans, are the Indigenous peoples native to portions of the land that the United States is located on.

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New England

New England is a region comprising six states in the Northeastern United States: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

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Okinawa Prefecture

is the southernmost and westernmost prefecture of Japan.

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Old Man House

The Old Man House was the largest winter longhouse in what is now the U.S. state of Washington, once standing on the shore of Puget Sound. Port Gamble, Washington and Old Man House are native American history of Washington (state).

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Old-growth forest

An old-growth forest (also referred to as primary forest) is a forest that has developed over a long period of time without disturbance.

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Olympic Peninsula

The Olympic Peninsula is a large arm of land in western Washington that lies across Puget Sound from Seattle, and contains Olympic National Park.

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Oregon Territory

The Territory of Oregon was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from August 14, 1848, until February 14, 1859, when the southwestern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Oregon.

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Pacific Northwest

The Pacific Northwest (PNW), sometimes referred to as Cascadia, is a geographic region in Western North America bounded by its coastal waters of the Pacific Ocean to the west and, loosely, by the Rocky Mountains to the east.

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Point No Point Treaty

The Point No Point Treaty was signed on January 26, 1855, at Point No Point, on the northern tip of the Kitsap Peninsula. Port Gamble, Washington and Point No Point Treaty are native American history of Washington (state).

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Pope & Talbot, Inc.

Pope & Talbot, Inc. was a lumber company and shipping company founded by Andrew Jackson Pope and Frederic Talbot in 1849 in San Francisco, California.

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Port Gamble Band of S'Klallam Indians

The Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe, formerly known as the Port Gamble Indian Community of the Port Gamble Reservation or the Port Gamble Band of S'Klallam Indians is a federally recognized tribe of S'Klallam people, located on the Kitsap Peninsula in Washington.

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Port Townsend, Washington

Port Townsend is a city on the Quimper Peninsula in Jefferson County, Washington, United States.

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Puget Sound

Puget Sound is a sound on the northwestern coast of the U.S. state of Washington.

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Sawmill

A sawmill (saw mill, saw-mill) or lumber mill is a facility where logs are cut into lumber.

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Seattle

Seattle is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States.

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Shanghai

Shanghai is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China.

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Skokomish people

The Skokomish (pronounced) are one of nine tribes of the Twana, a Native American people of western Washington state in the United States.

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Spar (sailing)

A spar is a pole of wood, metal or lightweight materials such as carbon fibre used in the rigging of a sailing vessel to carry or support its sail.

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Stikine people

The Stikine people (Shtaxʼhéen Ḵwáan) are a ḵwáan or regional group of the Tlingit, today based at Wrangell, Alaska.

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Suquamish

The Suquamish are a Lushootseed-speaking Native American people, located in present-day Washington in the United States.

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Teahouse

A teahouse or tearoom (also tea room) is an establishment which primarily serves tea and other light refreshments.

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Tlingit

The Tlingit or Lingít are Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America and constitute two of the two-hundred thirty-one (231, as of 2022) federally recognized Tribes of Alaska.

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Tree plantation

A tree plantation, forest plantation, plantation forest, timber plantation or tree farm is a forest planted for high volume production of wood, usually by planting one type of tree as a monoculture forest.

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Unincorporated area

An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation.

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United States Exploring Expedition

The United States Exploring Expedition of 1838–1842 was an exploring and surveying expedition of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding lands conducted by the United States.

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Victoria, British Columbia

Victoria is the capital city of the Canadian province of British Columbia, on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific coast.

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War of 1812

The War of 1812 was fought by the United States and its allies against the United Kingdom and its allies in North America.

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Water tower

A water tower is an elevated structure supporting a water tank constructed at a height sufficient to pressurize a distribution system for potable water, and to provide emergency storage for fire protection.

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Weyerhaeuser

The Weyerhaeuser Company is an American timberland company which owns nearly of timberlands in the U.S., and manages an additional of timberlands under long-term licenses in Canada.

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Whidbey Island

Whidbey Island (historical spellings Whidby, Whitbey, or Whitby) is the largest of the islands composing Island County, Washington, in the United States, and the largest island in Washington state.

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ZMD: Zombies of Mass Destruction (film)

ZMD: Zombies of Mass Destruction is a 2010 zombie comedy film directed by Kevin Hamedani and starring Janette Armand, Doug Fahl, and Cooper Hopkins.

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See also

Company towns in Washington (state)

National Historic Landmarks in Washington (state)

Naval battles and operations of the American Indian Wars

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Gamble,_Washington

Also known as Port Gamble, Port Gamble Historic District, Port Gamble, Mill Town, Port Gamble, WA, Teekalet Bluff.

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