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    Wallula (/wəˈluːlʌ/) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Walla Walla County, Washington, United States. The population was 179 at the 2010 census. The...
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    Wallula Gap (/wəˈluːlə/) is a large water gap of the Columbia River in the Northwestern United States, in Southeastern Washington. It cuts through the...
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  • Lake Wallula is a reservoir on the Columbia River in the United States, between the U.S. states of Washington and Oregon. It was created in 1954 with...
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  • from Wallula (Fort Nez Percés near Walla Walla) to the gold mining regions of British Columbia was known as the "Cariboo Trail" or the "Wallula-Okanogan...
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    through the city itself. Columbia River Gorge, Oregon and Washington, and Wallula Gap, Washington, United States Cumberland Narrows, Maryland, United States...
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    is a tributary of the Columbia River, joining the Columbia just above Wallula Gap in southeastern Washington in the United States. The river flows through...
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    evidence showed. For example, their calculated water depth at the Pasco Basin–Wallula Gap transition zone is about 190 m, significantly less than the 280–300...
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    Umatilla, leading to several attempts at finding a compromise along the Wallula Gap or in other areas southeast of the Tri-Cities. In 1973, Oregon and...
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  • South Wenatchee South Wenatchee to Wallula: Rock Island Vantage Desert Aire Richland Kennewick Pasco Burbank Wallula Washington-Oregon border: Umatilla...
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  • latter end, one goal was creating a rail connection to North Dakota via Wallula, an outpost on the Columbia River in the early decades of railroad booms...
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    rural Walla Walla County and ends at an intersection with US 12 south of Wallula. US 730 was created with the original US Highway System on November 11...
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    Long Hollow Wasco 33,451 July 26, 2018 August 14, 2018 Contained Lake Wallula Umatilla 12,462 July 29, 2018 July 30, 2018 Contained South Valley Wasco...
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    subglacial outbursts, backed up through the constriction formed by the Wallula Gap in the Horse Heaven Hills (southern Washington). Water also backed...
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  • business. That same year, BC's first paper mill became operational in Wallula, Washington, to produce corrugated shipping containers. The 1960s saw the...
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    the gold rush in the 1860s there was competition between Umatilla and Wallula, Washington to become the "Sacramento of the Upper Columbia" but the gold...
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    that surrounds it, as they are often carried very far from their origin. Wallula Gap – Large water gap of the Columbia River through basalt anticlines in...
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    were deposited. Water depths have been estimated at 1,000 feet (300 m) at Wallula Gap and 400 feet (120 m) over modern Portland, Oregon. Sediments were also...
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    to the valley in 1859. The Walla Walla & Columbia River Railroad from Wallula to Walla Walla was not completed until 1875, but by March 1874, 16 miles...
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    Washington, southeast of the Tri-Cities. The confluence is located on Lake Wallula, the impoundment behind McNary Dam on the Columbia, 341 feet (104 m) above...
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    The dam flooded the Umatilla Rapids, forming a reservoir called Lake Wallula. The lake extends 64 miles (103 km) up the Columbia to the US DOE Hanford...
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    Walla Walla (county seat) Burbank Dixie Garrett Touchet Walla Walla East Wallula Ayer Burbank Heights Lowden Calhounville Walla Walla County is generally...
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    through the Columbia Gorge to eastern Oregon. It reached Umatilla and Wallula in 1881, Pendleton in 1882, and then La Grande, Baker City, and Huntington...
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    floodwater to drop a significant amount of sediment before passing through Wallula Gap toward Hermiston. During the largest floods, the water's surface reached...
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    junction of I-82 and I-84, and is 7 miles south of the Columbia River, Lake Wallula, and the McNary Dam. The Hermiston area has become a hub for logistics...
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    Walla Walla; thence in a northwesterly direction through the cities of Wallula, Pasco, Sunnyside, Yakima, Ellensburg, to a junction with the Sunset Highway...
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    loosely follows the eastbound leg of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, between Wallula and Clarkston, thus being marked as part of the Lewis and Clark National...
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  • Diego, Ventura, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties. Ralphs married Wallula Von Keith on July 23, 1896. The couple had two children, Annabell and Albert...
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    Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA WGPSN Wallula 9°54′S 54°24′W / 9.9°S 54.4°W / -9.9; -54.4 (Wallula) 12.5 2006 USA (Washington) place name WGPSN...
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    Dam – Columbia River Lake Umatilla & John Day Dam – Columbia River Lake Wallula & McNary Dam – Columbia River Lookout Point Lake & Lookout Point Dam –...
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    viticultural area in southeast Washington and northeast Oregon, east of Lake Wallula, to be known as "Walls Walls Valley." At the time, Walla Walla Valley viticultural...
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