Their ancestral lands stretch from the lowlands of the Columbia River to the highlands of the Blue Mountains in present-day southeastern Washington and northeastern Oregon. The land now encompassing the city of Walla Walla has been home to the people of the Cayuse (Weyíiletpu), Umatilla (Imatalamłáma), and Walla Walla (Walúulapam) tribes since time immemorial. ![]() Cayuse, Walla Walla, and Umatilla Peoples and Early Contact Northwest Vernacular notes these development periods are synthesized from the Downtown Walla Walla Historic District National Register of Historic Places nomination (2021), Downtown Walla Walla Intensive-Level Survey (2017), the Reconnaissance Built Environment Survey of Walla Walla’s Germantown – Portions of Chase’s Addition, Henderson’s Addition, Freise Addition, and an Unplatted Area (2015), and Green’s Park Additional Reconnaissance-Level Historic Survey (2013). ![]() ![]() The following narrative, which details Walla Walla's periods of development, is adapted from a Historic Preservation Plan compiled by Northwest Vernacular.
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