Cowlitz
Cowlitz refers to several related topics, primarily associated with the Cowlitz River and the Cowlitz people in the state of Washington, United States. The term "Cowlitz" can denote geographical features, indigenous tribes, and modern administrative regions.
Cowlitz River[edit | edit source]
The Cowlitz River is a major river in southwestern Washington. It flows from the slopes of Mount Rainier and travels approximately 105 miles before joining the Columbia River. The river is a significant waterway for both ecological and economic reasons, supporting a variety of fish species and providing water for agricultural and industrial uses.
Cowlitz People[edit | edit source]
The Cowlitz people are a Native American tribe originally inhabiting the region around the Cowlitz River. They are part of the Salishan language family and have a rich cultural heritage. The Cowlitz Tribe is federally recognized and operates various enterprises, including the ilani Casino Resort.
Cowlitz County[edit | edit source]
Cowlitz County is a county located in the southwestern part of Washington state. The county seat is Kelso, and the largest city is Longview. The county was established in 1854 and is named after the Cowlitz River.
Cowlitz Indian Reservation[edit | edit source]
The Cowlitz Indian Reservation is a designated area of land for the Cowlitz Tribe. It was established to provide a homeland for the tribe and to support their cultural and economic activities.
Cowlitz Falls Dam[edit | edit source]
The Cowlitz Falls Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Cowlitz River. It is an important source of renewable energy for the region and also plays a role in flood control and water management.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- Cowlitz River
- Cowlitz people
- Cowlitz County, Washington
- Cowlitz Indian Reservation
- Cowlitz Falls Dam
- Mount Rainier
- Columbia River
- Kelso, Washington
- Longview, Washington
- Salishan languages
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