History of Naches - Town of Naches Naches became the site of lumber mills and box factories which produced wooden shipping containers for agricultural produce Both the abundance of local fruit and the Cascade Mountains ample timber resources favored the location of agricultural-related industrial growth
Naches, Washington - Wikipedia Naches is a town in Yakima County, Washington, United States The population was 1,084 at the 2020 census [4] The town is located along the Naches River west of Yakima near the eastern foothills of the Cascade Range
Revisiting Washington — Naches Naches began to grow in 1908 when valley farmers, aided by the Federal Government, started the irrigation system Two apple-packing plants and a small sawmill, which cut box shooks (a bundle of parts ready to be put together) from yellow pine, were the economic backbone of the town
Native American Tribes the Indian History in Naches, Washington From Naches, Washington to either coast there was indigenous culture They were as varied as the landscapes they inhabited, from the dense forests of the northeast to the expansive prairies in the heartland, and the arid deserts of the southwest to the rugged coastlines of the northwest
Town of Naches, Yakima County, Washington - The Cascade District NACHES, an Indian name used for a pass through the Cascade Range, for a river, town, canyon and valley The spelling has assumed such forms as "Nachchese" in Theodore Winthrop's The Canoe and the Saddle, 1853, (date of journey); as "Wachess" by J Patton Anderson in James G Swan's Northwest Coast, 1857; as "Nahcheess" on James Tilton's Map of
The Naches Pass - Naches Trail Among the names associated with the early history of Naches Pass are those of Pierre C Pambrun of the Hudson's Bay Company at Fort Walla Walla and Cornelius Rogers of the Whitman Mission, who are credited in the Oregon
THE NACHES STORY - Town of Naches BITS PIECES OF NACHES, WA HISTORY FROM 1850 TO 2023 Early History Native Indians traveled through the Naches Valley on their way to the Coast, to fish the rivers, hunt, or to pick huckleberries in the Cascade Mountains In addition, fur trappers, explorers, missionaries, and military personnel crossed through the Valley as well
Builder of the Wagon Road - South Hill history HE story of the Naches Pass trail and the 1853 crossing of the Longmire–Biles wagon train is one which most South Hill Historical Society mem-bers are very familiar—a story revisited many times in this newsletter and published annually in the Puyallup Herald by member Carl Vest It’s an important part of Washington state history that direct-
Naches Trail - Wikipedia Naches Trail (also spelled Nachess) is a historic trail in the U S state of Washington It extends from the Naches River in Eastern Washington in the area inhabited by across Naches Pass in the Cascade Mountains to the Greenwater River in present-day Pierce County in Western Washington