A Look Back at Tenino's Historic Past - ThurstonTalk
Jun 4, 2017 · The Hercules Quarry #2 crew is pictured in 1912 in Tenino, Washington. Photo courtesy: Tenino Depot Museum. The actual feelings of the company men on that day are only imagined and lost to...
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Tenino -- Thumbnail History - HistoryLink.org
Dec 23, 2014 · Close to the region that was to become Tenino, settlers built Fort Henness in 1855 on the Grand Mound Prairie. By various estimates, 23 to 30 families, amounting to more than 300 people, lived for as long as 16 months in the 100-foot-by-130-foot stockade.
Tenino’s Historic District: Top 5 Historical Sites You Can’t Miss
Aug 9, 2024 · Tenino, a charming town in Washington state, is rich in history and filled with many intriguing historical sites. From its origins as a settler community to its growth fueled by the logging industry, Tenino has a fascinating past that is …
Tenino,, The Town I Grew Up In - PBase.com
Tenino Washington was and is a small town in southwestern Washington. In the 50's and 60's , it was home to loggers, railroad workers as well as workers in Olympia. Natives in the 1800's had a big " Swap Meet " in the valley and later came loggers, and five Sandstone Quarry Pits.
Historian Who Finds Joy Uncovering Tenino's Secrets Identifies …
Jun 11, 2021 · Tenino City Historian Richard Edwards smiles while talking about items inside the Tenino Depot Museum on Tuesday. 1876 to 1878 Depot: The earliest known photo of Tenino. Four Chinese laborers...
City Historian - Tenino WA
Tenino has a long and illustrious history since the founding of the town in 1873. The current City Historian, Rich Edwards, is a lifetime member of the South Thurston Historical Society and volunteers at the Tenino Depot Museum.
Old maps of Tenino, Washington
Highways of the State of Washington, Department of Highways. Old maps of Tenino, Washington on OldMapsOnline.
Revisiting Washington — Tenino
Circa 1905 view of the Tenino sandstone quarry in operation. Clicking a crosshair will take you to that location on the map. Waypoint or town along the tour leg with more information. Key waypoints and Main Street communities along the tour leg. Sites you do not want to miss!
Tenino Depot Museum – Home of Tenino Wooden Money
Nov 17, 2022 · Get your picture taken with our 150 year old sleigh. Visit Santa in our Christmas Caboose! 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Family Fun Day kicks of the summer every year on the Saturday after School… Sandstone In 1888, George VanTine and S.W. Fenton located a good deposit of sandstone near Tenino.