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    Spokane Falls is the name of a waterfall and dam on the Spokane River, located in the central business district in downtown Spokane, Washington. The city...
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    Spokane (/spoʊˈkæn/ spoh-KAN) is the most populous city in and the county seat of Spokane County, Washington, United States. It is in eastern Washington...
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    The 100-acre (40 ha) park is situated along the Spokane River and encompasses the Upper Spokane Falls, which is the second largest urban waterfall in...
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    is Spokane, the second largest city in the state after Seattle. The county is named after the Spokane people. Spokane County is part of the Spokane metropolitan...
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    The history of Spokane, Washington in the northwestern United States developed because Spokane Falls and its surroundings were a gathering place for numerous...
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  • The Spokan or Spokane people are a Native American Plateau tribe who inhabit the eastern portion of present-day Washington state and parts of northern...
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    Spokane Falls Community College (SFCC) is a public community college in Spokane, Washington. Established in 1967, it is a part of the Community Colleges...
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  • Spokane Falls Review (1883–1894) and the Spokesman (1890–1893) in 1893 and first published under the present name on June 29, 1894. The Spokane Falls...
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  • issues. Spokane was initially settled in the late 1800s along the Spokane Falls of the Spokane River, a site which was chosen because of the falls' hydropower...
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    (Upriver Dam, Upper Falls Dam, Monroe Street Dam) are located in the city of Spokane. In Spokane, it flows over the Spokane Falls, which are located in...
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    Higher education in Spokane is served by the Community Colleges of Spokane system (Spokane Community College and Spokane Falls Community College) and...
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    the north. The topography of Downtown Spokane is mostly flat except for areas downstream of the Spokane Falls which are located in a canyon; the elevation...
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    The Great Spokane Fire—known locally as The Great Fire—was a major fire which affected downtown Spokane, Washington (called "Spokane Falls" at the time)...
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    Falls is an unincorporated community in Spokane County, Washington and Stevens County, Washington, United States. The community straddles the Spokane...
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    Spokane Falls & Northern (SF&N) is a historic railroad that operated in northeast Washington state. The SF&N initially connected the city of Spokane (then...
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    Pasco Richland Community Colleges of Spokane Spokane Community College, Spokane Spokane Falls Community College, Spokane Edmonds College, Lynnwood Everett...
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    Lakeside Marshall Mead Mica Milan Newman Lake Nine Mile Falls Onion Creek Plaza Rice Ruby Spokane Bridge Tumtum (also known as Tum Tum) Tyler Valleyford...
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    Upper Falls Power Plant is a hydroelectric power plant and dam complex on the Spokane River located in Downtown Spokane, Washington. The facility is located...
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    Hoopfest is an annual outdoor 3-on-3 basketball tournament held in Downtown Spokane, Washington. In 2011, the event drew 27,876 players on 7,040 teams. It...
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  • Eastern Washington. It comprises Spokane Community College and Spokane Falls Community College. Established in 1963, Spokane Community College, or SCC, is...
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    Hillyard is a neighborhood in Spokane, Washington which existed as a separate town between 1892 and 1924. The town came about due to the Great Northern...
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    turning to the west and providing the southern boundary. A stretch of Spokane Falls Boulevard and Trent Avenue, south of the river, act as the southern...
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  • Terry Davis's 1979 novel of the same name. Modine plays a Spokane high school wrestler who falls in love with an older woman, an aspiring artist from Trenton...
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    behind Coeur d’Alene. Post Falls is named after Frederick Post, a German immigrant who constructed a lumber mill along the Spokane River in 1871 on land he...
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  • the city of Spokane, Washington, USA. 1874 - Spokane Falls settlement established in Washington Territory by James N. Glover. 1879 - Spokane Times newspaper...
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  • standings v t e Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Eastern Division Spokane Falls xy 5 – 1 – 0 7 – 3 – 0 Yakima 5 – 1 – 0 6 – 3 – 0 Columbia Basin 3 –...
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    Myles Kennedy (category Musicians from Spokane, Washington)
    Boston, Massachusetts, and raised in Northern Idaho and Spokane, Kennedy attended Spokane Falls Community College to study music theory. He began his music...
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    Michael Chiesa (category People from Spokane Valley, Washington)
    at Shadle Park High School from where he graduated before attending Spokane Falls Community College for three days before dropping out in pursuit of a...
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    historic building in Downtown, Spokane, Washington located adjacent to the Spokane Falls on the river's north bank. The building was constructed in 1895 and...
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  • to what was then known as Spokane Falls after the Great Spokane Fire and designed the Spokesman-Review building in Spokane, Washington, in 1890. Some...
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