What's a Yaquina?
Yaquina (pronouned yuh-KWIN-ah) is an Oregon place name that comes from
the Yaquina
tribe that made their home on the central Oregon coast. The
reminants of that tribe are among the 27 bands that comprise The Confederated
Tribes of the Siletz.
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The Yaquina Bay
Bridge:
The Yaquina Bay Lighthouse, built in
1871:
The Yaquina Head Lighthouse, built in
1873 on Yaquina
Head: Yaquina
Bay
