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Tygh
The Tenino people, commonly known today as the Warm Springs bands, are several Sahaptin peoples, Sahaptin Native American (US), Native American subtribes which historically occupied territory located in the North-Central portion of the American state of Oregon. The Tenino people included four localized subtribes — the Tygh (Taih, Tyigh) or "Upper Deschutes" divided in Tayxɫáma (Tygh Valley), Tiɫxniɫáma (Sherar's Bridge) and Mliɫáma (present Warm Spring Reservation), the Wyam (Wayámɫáma) (Wayámpam) or "Lower Deschutes", also known as "Celilo Indians", the Dalles Tenino or "Tinainu (Tinaynuɫáma)", also known as "Tenino proper"; and the Dock-Spus (Tukspush) (Takspasɫáma) or "John Day." Historically splitting their time between winter camps and summer camps on the Columbia River, in 1855 the Tenino people were made a party to the Treaty with the Tribes of Middle Oregon, which was negotiated by Oregon Superintendent of Indian Affairs Joel Palmer. The Warm Springs bands ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tygh Valley, Oregon
Tygh Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Wasco County, Oregon, United States. The population was 224 at the 2000 census. History Named for the Tygh (Taih, Tyigh) or "Upper Deschutes" Tenino people, Tygh Valley is considered by some to be the beginning of the Barlow Road because many wagon trains crossed the Deschutes River at Sherars Bridge and proceeded west bypassing The Dalles. However, the National Park Service treats the first tollgate site at Gate Creek on the White River as the beginning of the Barlow Road. Geography Tygh Valley is located at (45.246747, -121.170213). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all of it land. The community is located above sea level. Climate * Annual Average High Temperatures: ''86 °F'' (summer) ''41 °F'' (winter) * Annual Average Low Temperatures ''50 °F'' (summer) ''26 °F'' (winter) * Highest Recorded Temperature: ''116 °F'' (June 2021) * Lowest Recorde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
