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Historic markers are our windows to the past. They educate us, they make us curious to investigate, or they provide a nice excuse to take a break and stretch our legs while we read what happened here.
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Washington Historical MarkersChewelah's Historic Fire Alarm Bell - Chewelah, WA

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This historic 125 year old bell is mounted on a substantial framework in the front centre of the Chewelah Civic building, between the Library and City Hall.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA

location: Washington

date approved: 04/21/2023

last visited: never

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Washington Historical MarkersEnglish Camp - San Juan County, Washington

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English Camp sign erected by the Washington State Highway Commission in Cooperation with the State Parks and Recreation Commission.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member giacaches

location: Washington

date approved: 03/14/2023

last visited: never

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Washington Historical MarkersHigh Line Ditch - Methow, Washington

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Located on the northbound side of Methow Valley Highway.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member flyingmoose

location: Washington

date approved: 11/15/2022

last visited: never

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Washington Historical MarkersSilver - Methow, Washington

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Located on the northbound side of Methow Valley Highway.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member flyingmoose

location: Washington

date approved: 11/15/2022

last visited: 11/16/2022

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Washington Historical MarkersMethow - Methow, Washington

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Located on the northbound side of Methow Valley Highway.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member flyingmoose

location: Washington

date approved: 11/15/2022

last visited: never

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Washington Historical MarkersWhatcom Museum of History and Art - Bellingham, WA

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[EN] The Whatcom Museum was originally built in 1892 as the town hall of the former town of New Whatcom. [FR] Le musée Whatcom a été construit à l'origine en 1892 en tant qu'hôtel de ville de l'ancienne ville de New Whatcom.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin

location: Washington

date approved: 09/02/2022

last visited: 09/03/2022

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Washington Historical MarkersBoeing VC-137B Air Force One - Seattle, WA

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This sign tells of the importance of the Boeing Company in building the airplane used by the President of the United States.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member r.e.s.t.seekers

location: Washington

date approved: 08/30/2022

last visited: never

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Washington Historical MarkersApollo Lunar Roving Vehicle (model) 1971 -Museum of Flight - Seattle Washington, USA

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The sign tells about the 1971 Apollo Lunar Roving Vehicle used in the Apollo Space Program. Located in the Museum of Flight, Seattle, WA. Entrance fees may apply.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ted28285

location: Washington

date approved: 08/29/2022

last visited: 08/30/2022

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Washington Historical MarkersSlocum House - Vancouver, WA

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A plaque on the Slocum House in Vancouver, WA.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1

location: Washington

date approved: 07/30/2022

last visited: never

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Washington Historical MarkersThe Great Spokane Fire -- Spokane WA

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A concrete and aggregate monument holds a plaque about the Great Spokane Fire of 1899 that consumed 32 blocks of the city

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz

location: Washington

date approved: 02/09/2022

last visited: 08/21/2022

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Washington Historical MarkersGrand Pacific Hotel - Seattle, WA

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The Grand Pacific Hotel is part of a group of historic buildings along 1st Avenue in downtown Seattle.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff

location: Oregon

date approved: 02/01/2021

last visited: 08/15/2023

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Washington Historical MarkersEverett Massacre - Everett, WA

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Stone and plaque marker on old Hewitt Ave that lead to Pier Two, the site of the mayhem

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member lahontan

location: Washington

date approved: 10/30/2020

last visited: 01/07/2021

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Washington Historical MarkersMossyrock

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This sign is located in the roadside near Mossyrock

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Walking Boots

location: Washington

date approved: 07/05/2020

last visited: never

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Washington Historical MarkersBlaine Air Force Station — Birch Bay, WA

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During the Cold War, the northern states were dotted with radar installation stations, Blaine, Washington was no exception. Just a few miles south of the Canadian border the Blaine Air Force Station operated until 1979.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Dunbar Loop

location: Washington

date approved: 05/30/2019

last visited: never

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Washington Historical Markers1948 Flood - Pateros, WA

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Along the Columbia River in downtown Pateros, Memorial Park is just one of five in the little town of Pateros.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA

location: Washington

date approved: 02/07/2019

last visited: never

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Washington Historical MarkersSacred Salmon - Pateros, WA

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Along the Columbia River in downtown Pateros, Memorial Park is just one of five in the little town of Pateros.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA

location: Washington

date approved: 02/07/2019

last visited: never

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Washington Historical MarkersThe Yellowstone Trail - Waterville, WA

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The early twentieth century version of today's I-90, the Yellowstone Trail was the "FIRST coast-to-coast auto route across the northern tier of states". A historical marker about the trail can be found at the Douglas County Museum.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA

location: Washington

date approved: 02/07/2019

last visited: never

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Washington Historical MarkersAerial Tram - Waterville, WA

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A small museum in a small county seat, the object of the Douglas County Museum is to relate the history of the county.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA

location: Washington

date approved: 02/07/2019

last visited: never

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Washington Historical MarkersGrand Coulee Dam - Grand Coulee, Washington

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Crown Point is the best place to view the Grand Coulee Dam and the laser light show in the evening.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA

location: Washington

date approved: 02/02/2019

last visited: never

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Washington Historical MarkersThe Reverend George Whitworth Grave - Lake View Cemetery - Seattle, WA

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The grave for Reverend George Whitworth is registered as an American Presbyterian and Reformed Historical Site (No. 252) and located in Lake View Cemetery.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff

location: Washington

date approved: 08/11/2018

last visited: 10/07/2020

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Washington Historical MarkersFort Spokane - Davenport, WA

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Twenty Three miles north of Davenport, the nearest town of any size, what remains of Fort Spokane has become a National Park and National Register Historic District.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA

location: Washington

date approved: 07/31/2018

last visited: never

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Washington Historical MarkersThe Quartermaster Stable - Davenport, WA

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Twenty Three miles north of Davenport, the nearest town of any size, what remains of Fort Spokane has become a National Park and National Register Historic District.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA

location: Washington

date approved: 07/31/2018

last visited: never

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Washington Historical Markers1915 - First National Bank of Okanogan - Okanogan, WA

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Still the most impressive bank building in the town, this was Okanogan's first substantial bank.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA

location: Washington

date approved: 07/31/2018

last visited: never

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Washington Historical Markers1919 - Baines Building - Okanogan, WA

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The Baines Building was one of two brick bank buildings to be erected in Okanogan's downtown in the teens and early twenties.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA

location: Washington

date approved: 07/31/2018

last visited: never

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Washington Historical MarkersCarson D. Boren - Seattle, WA

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A historical marker located on the corner of the historic Hoge Building.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff

location: Washington

date approved: 07/30/2018

last visited: never

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