| LC control no. | no2006044429 |
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| Geographic heading | La Push (Wash.) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Washington (State)--La Push |
| Variant(s) | LaPush (Wash.) |
| Found in | Work cat.: An archaeological survey of the proposed Coast Guard Stations at La Push, Washington, 1977: leaf 3 (La Push, Wash.; located on southern shore of mouth of Quileute River; home of Quileute Indians) Recreation park proposal in LaPush, Washington, 1975: cover, etc. (LaPush, Wash.) Wash. place names, May 2, 2006 (La Push; village in only sheltered cove between Cape Flattery & Grays Harbor, at mouth of Quillayute R., SW Clallam Co.; name a Chinook jargon distortion of the French "la bouche" (the mouth of the river); other suggested origins of incl. French term "la peche" (referring to the act of fishing), and French word "perche" (a pole)) GNIS, May 2, 2006 (La Push, Clallam County, WA; populated place; 47deg. 54min. 31sec.N; 124deg. 38min. 11sec.W) |
| Geographic area code | n-us-wa |
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