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title: Cathlapotle Plankhouse
author: Walter Siegmund
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19904/cathlapotle-plankhouse/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 2025-01-21
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# Cathlapotle Plankhouse
_Authored by Walter Siegmund_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19904.jpeg)
## Image Caption
Cathlapotle Plankhouse, a full-scale replica of a Chinook-style cedar plankhouse erected in 2005 at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, which was once inhabited by more than 1200 Chinook people. Photograph by Walter Siegmund, 2006.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Siegmund, W. (2025, January 21). Cathlapotle Plankhouse. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Siegmund, Walter. "Cathlapotle Plankhouse." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 21, 2025. .
### MLA
Siegmund, Walter. "Cathlapotle Plankhouse." *World History Encyclopedia*, 21 Jan 2025, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cathlapotle_Plankhouse_07402.JPG) by [**Walter Siegmund**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cathlapotle_Plankhouse_07402.JPG). Submitted by [Joshua J. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/JPryst/ "User Page: Joshua J. Mark"), published on 21 January 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.