New Market

E171800

New Market was the original 19th-century settlement that later became the city of Tumwater in present-day Washington State.

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New Market canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former populated place
historic settlement
associatedWith development of Tumwater Falls area
category ghost town or absorbed settlement
country United States of America
surface form: United States
era American pioneer era in Washington
followedBy Tumwater
hasFeature proximity to Deschutes River falls
historicalContext settlement during westward expansion of the United States
historicalRole origin point for the later city of Tumwater
integratedInto Tumwater, Washington
surface form: city of Tumwater
languageOfName English
locatedIn Pacific Northwest
Thurston County, Washington
Washington Territory
present-day Tumwater, Washington
namedAfter a market town concept reflecting commercial aspirations
originalNameOf Tumwater
partOf early Euro-American settlement of Washington Territory
precededBy Indigenous settlements along the Deschutes River
region South Puget Sound
significance earliest American settlement in the area of present-day Tumwater
status no longer an independent settlement name
timePeriod 19th century

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Tumwater, Washington foundedAs New Market