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The Chehalis Reservation is located in northwestern Washington, southwest of Olympia.  
The Chehalis Reservation is located in northwestern Washington, southwest of Olympia.  


:Established -- 8 July 1864
:Established -- 8 July 1864  
:Agency (BIA) -- Olympic Peninsula  
:Agency (BIA) -- Olympic Peninsula  
:Principal tribes -- Chehalis, Chinook, Clatsop  
:Principal tribes -- Chehalis, Chinook, Clatsop  
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== History  ==
== History  ==


The Chehalis Reservation was established by Order of the Secretary of the Interior, July 8, 1864 and by Executive order, Oct. 1,1886.  
The Chehalis Reservation was established by Order of the Secretary of the Interior, July 8, 1864 and by Executive order, Oct. 1,1886<ref>"Washington Indian Reservations," Handbook of Indians North of Mexico, by Frederick Webb Hodge [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/reservations/wareservations.htm Available online.]</ref>.  


== Records  ==
== Records  ==
15,660

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