Entiat, WA

The Harris School was built near where current day Hedding Street is located. The first sawmill is built by C.A. Harris. Jinkin's Hall, The Blind Pig Tavern, and a barbor shop were a few of the first business's in Entiat.

About half a mile north of the confluence of the Entiat River and Columbia River, land was bought from Silico Saska, an Indian chief, by settlers.

A hotel and store is built by J.G. Ely.

A store is built by C.C. King.

C.A. Harris, J.G. Vaughn, and P.M. Martin build a Christian Church.

The Union High School is built beside Harris School. A Quaker Church is built Hettie Bonar Martin donates land for use as a community cemetery. The Entiat Cemetery is located four miles up the Entiat Valley.

A mill dam is built to provide electricity to Entiat and Waterville. Telephone lines, financed by F.E. Knapp and David Farris, reach 15 miles up the Entiat Valley.

The Great Northern Railroad starts a regular train schedule beginning July 1 traveling from Wenatchee to Oroville and passing Entiat along the way.

A fire consumes Gray's sawmill, the school, and many business's. After the fire the business district moved to a new location along the railroad. This was the second town site of Entiat. The Entiat Bank, built on the new town site, closed during the Great Depression and became the Entiat post office.

A new school is built. It was on the site of the current high school.

The remaining structures of the original townsite are consumed by fire in April.

Entiat is incorporated.

With the coming of Rocky Reach Dam across the Columbia River, the town and homes were bought out by the Public Utility District. The buildings were then torn down and burned. The town site moved to higher grounds where it sits today.

The flood gates at Rocky Reach Dam close covering the second town site of Entiat.

The school built in 1916 is torn down.

Taplett Fruit Company's roof caves in due to heavy snow.