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St. Paul's Mission. St. Paul's Mission was a Jesuit mission church established in the Hudson's Bay Company 's (HBC) Columbia District, in the Pacific Northwest region of North America, in the 1830s. The mission was built near the HBC's Fort Colville, on the bluff then overlooking Kettle Falls on the Columbia River. The building still stands today.
Colville Tribes. The Colville Indian Reservation is an Indian reservation in the Northwestern United States, in north central Washington, inhabited and managed by the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, which are federally recognized . Established in 1872, the reservation currently consists of 2,825,000 acres (4,410 sq mi; 11,430 ...
FIPS code. 53-14170. GNIS feature ID. 1517983 [ 5] Website. City of Colville. Colville is a city in Stevens County, Washington, United States. The population was 4,917 at the 2020 census. [ 4] It is the county seat of Stevens County.
The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation ( Okanagan: sx̌ʷy̓ʔiłpx sqlxʷúlaʔxʷ) [1] is the federally recognized tribe that controls the Colville Indian Reservation, which is located in northeastern Washington, United States. It is the government for its people. The Confederate Tribes of the Colville Reservation consist of ...
The Saint Francis Xavier Mission, in Lewis County, Washington three miles north of present-day Toledo, Washington, [1] [2] was the first Catholic mission in what is now the U.S. state of Washington [3] [4] and is now (as of 2019) the oldest Catholic church in the state. [5] The first Mass (liturgy) was offered there December 16, 1838, by ...
The first known member of the Church moved to Washington in 1852, [5] with missionaries arriving in Washington Territory from California as early as 1854. Enough converts were baptized along the Lewis River in the southwest portion of the state that a congregation was created in that area. Tensions escalated to the death of one member in 1911 ...
Sanpoil. The Sanpoil (or San Poil) are a Native American people of the U.S. state of Washington. They are one of the Salish peoples and are one of the twelve members of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation . The name Sanpoil comes from the Okanagan [snpʕwílx], "gray as far as one can see". It has been folk-etymologized as ...
97000319 [1] Added to NRHP. April 18, 1997. The Opera House and IOOF Lodge in Colville, Washington, also known as Colville Opera House and Odd Fellows Hall, served historically as a meeting hall and theater. It shows Classical Revival architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997 as "Opera House and IOOF Lodge".