Robber’s Roost
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Robber’s Roost was the early frontier settlement that later developed into the city of Ellensburg in central Washington State.
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
frontier settlement
ⓘ
historic settlement ⓘ |
| associatedWith | development of Ellensburg townsite ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| developedInto | Ellensburg, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | American Old West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole | early non-Indigenous settlement in Kittitas Valley ⓘ |
| hasNameEtymology | name associated with frontier outlaws or “robbers” ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kittitas County, Washington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kittitas Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ central Washington State ⓘ |
| partOf | Washington Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preceded | Ellensburg, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentLocationCorrespondsTo | area of modern Ellensburg, Washington ⓘ |
| region | Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
| significance | considered the earliest permanent Euro-American settlement near present-day Ellensburg ⓘ |
| status | no longer extant as a separate settlement ⓘ |
| usedFor |
stopping place for travelers
ⓘ
supply point for settlers ⓘ trading post ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.