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The origin of the name Tenino, used by the Northern Pacific Railroad for their station when it was completed on October 8, 1872, [10] has been debated for over a century. The two main theories given for a century were that Tenino was a Chinook Jargon word for a fork or branch in the trail, or a form of T9o or 10-9-0 used by the railroad for a locomotive number, survey stake, or train car.
The Tenino Downtown Historic District is two blocks long, one-half block-deep on either side of Sussex Street in Tenino, Washington. Approximately three acres in size, the district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 25, 2004. Sussex Street is the main thoroughfare through Tenino and is also part of Washington State ...
Mar. 14—The Tenino Creative District, certified by the Washington state Arts Commission in 2020, will receive a $2,000 operating grant this year and has applied for a $13,800 capital project ...
Mississippi Fred McDowell 1960. The festival was held Labor Day Weekend August 30 and September 1, 1969, in Tenino, Washington.The lineup had James Cotton, Country Joe and the Fish, Flying Burrito Brothers, Buddy Guy, Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks, Dr. Humbead's New Tranquility String Band, Kaleidoscope, Mississippi Fred McDowell, The Steve Miller Band, New Lost City Ramblers, Pacific Gas ...
Aug. 31—Former Tenino mayor Eric Strawn has died, the City of Tenino announced Wednesday. "The city is not at liberty to share any details regarding former Mayor Strawn's passing, but we would ...
The former single-term Thurston County commissioner is currently serving as the City of Tenino's interim police chief. His first day with the department was June 7, and he's expected to stay with ...
Wooden nickels from the Allentown, Pennsylvania Bicentennial in 1962 Office for Emergency Management, War Production Board (circa 1942–43). In the United States, a wooden nickel is a wooden token coin, usually issued by a merchant or bank as a promotion, sometimes redeemable for a specific item such as a drink.
The city began efforts to create an historic district by April of that year, suggesting moving the building in 1975 next to the Quarry House and the Tenino Stone Company Quarry. [1] The city refurbished the depot and turned it into the Tenino Depot Museum, a museum of local history. Exhibits include a press used to make the original wood money ...