Tag: Franklin County Museum

The Franklin County Historical Society and Museum in Pasco, Washington, includes several displays of American Indian artifacts, both historic and prehistoric. With record to prehistoric American Indians, the museum display mentions the Marmes Rockshelter, which is one of the oldest archaeological sites in the Columbia Plateau. For thousands of years, the ancestors of today’s American … Continued

The Franklin County Historical Society and Museum in Pasco, Washington, has a display relating to the Indians in the Franklin County area. This map shows the relationship of Franklin County with the Indian Nations of Washington. Shown above is a depiction of a Wanapan village. The lodges are made using tule mats—woven from dried reeds … Continued