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  2. Kettle Falls - Wikipedia

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    Kettle Falls was flooded in 1940, when the Grand Coulee Dam impounded the Columbia River to create Lake Roosevelt.The waters behind the dam rose 380 feet (120 m), flooding more than 21,000 acres (85 km 2) of prime bottomland along the river where native peoples lived, as well as the original town of Kettle Falls.

  3. Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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    Lake Roosevelt atop Coulee Dam. It was established in 1946 as the Coulee Dam Recreational Area and was created by a memorandum of agreement with the Spokane Tribe, Colville Indian Reservation, and United States Bureau of Reclamation. It has, uniquely with Curecanti National Recreation Area, never been established by Congress or the president. [3]

  4. Fort Colvile - Wikipedia

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    One pioneer recalled that Kettle Falls men would "put large wicker baskets below the falls and raised them up three times a day, always filled with fish." [14] Fort Colvile was the center for construction of Columbia boats, the wooden-planked canoe-like watercraft used to convey freight and passengers on the Columbia River in the fur trade era ...

  5. National recreation area - Wikipedia

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    There are several campgrounds along the shores opposite the Colville and Spokane Indian Reservations, providing access for boating and fishing. The 1847 St. Paul's Mission near the former Kettle Falls and Fort Spokane provide interpretation of the history of the tribes, the Army, and missionaries. [52] [53] Land Between The Lakes: Kentucky ...

  6. List of council camps (Boy Scouts of America) - Wikipedia

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    Horizon Wilderness Scout Reservation: Northwest Texas Council: Bowie, TX: Sold: Developed into Silver Lake subdivision near Amon G. Carter lake in 2002. [89] Indian Creek Camp: Ingram, TX: Sold [90] Laguna Station Sea Base: Rio Grande Council: South Padre Island, TX: Active: Leonard Scout Reservation: Longhorn Council: Granbury, TX: Closed ...

  7. Kettle Falls Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Kettle Falls Historic District encompasses a remote pocket of early-20th-century industrial and commercial activity deep in the Boundary Waters, in what is now Voyageurs National Park in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Kettle Falls is the outlet from Namakan Lake into Rainy Lake on the Canada–United States border.

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  9. Kettle Falls, Washington - Wikipedia

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    The original Kettle Falls was officially incorporated on December 17, 1891, on the bank of the Columbia. [4] Before it was flooded by the Grand Coulee Dam in 1940, city planners relocated the town at a community called Meyers Falls, near the railroad lines, helping to ensure its success as a trans-shipment point for the logging, agriculture, and paper industries. [5]