A- Oregon Indian Villages, Towns and Settlements

A complete listing of all the Indian villages, towns and settlements as listed in Handbook of Americans North of Mexico.

Aanetun. An extinct village of the Tututni, a Pacific Athapascan group formerly living on the Oregon coast. ‘A’ă-ne’-tŭn. Dorsey in Journal American Folklore, in, 236, 1890.

Agawesh. A Modoc settlement and camping place on Lower Klamath lake, N. Gal., and on Hot cr. The name is primarily that of Lower Klamath lake, and the people of the settlement were called Agaweshkni. (L. F.)

Anasitch. A Kusan village or tribe on the s. side of Coos bay, coast of Oregon. Milhau, MS. Coos Bay vocab., B. A. E.

Awalokaksaksi (at the little island). A Klamath settlement on Williamson r., s. w. Oreg. Gatschet in Cont. N. A. Ethnol. , II, pt. 1, xxix, 1890.

 

Villages of the Untied StatesOregon Indian Villages

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Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico, Frederick Webb Hodge, 1906


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Hodge, Frederick Webb, Compiler. The Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico. Bureau of American Ethnology, Government Printing Office. 1906.

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