Nez Perce (disambiguation)
Nez Perce may refer to:
A people and their customs
- Nez Perce people, Native American people living in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
- Nez Perce language, their language.
- Nez Perce War, an 1877 war between the Nez Perce tribe and U.S. Government.
Geographical locations
- Nez Perce Traditional Site, Wallowa Lake, a Nez Perce cemetery near Joseph, Oregon.
- Nez Perce County, Idaho, a county in Idaho.
- Nezperce, Idaho, a city in Lewis County, Idaho.
- Nez Perce National Forest, a U.S. National Forest in Idaho.
- Nez Perce Peak, a mountain in Grand Teton Nation Park.
- Nez Perce Pass, a mountain pass in the Bitterroot mountains of Idaho and Montana.
- Fort Nez Percés, a fur trading post in Washington Territory.
Historical locations
- Nez Perce National Historical Park, a multi-state U.S. National Historic Park.
- Nez Perce National Historic Trail, a trail commemorating the Nez Perce War.
Nomenclature using Nez Perse
- Nez Perce Chief (sternwheeler), an 1860-1870s steamboat operating on the Columbia River.
- The Nez Perce, a Douglas C-47 transport aircraft that was converted into a glider.
- Nez Percé Stake Race, a type of competitive speed event for horses said to be inspired by the Nez Perce tribe.
- Nez Perce Horse, a breed of horse used by the Nez Perce tribe.
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