Mt St Helen's Memorial Grove, WA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member gypsie2
N 46° 19.630 W 122° 29.430
10T E 539218 N 5130525
This memorial grove is at the Hoffstadt Visitor Centre on the way to Johnston Observatory.
Waymark Code: WMJ0CH
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 09/04/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member cldisme
Views: 2

Small wooded grove is to the right of the visitor centre. It is very simple, a small treed spit with a plaque giving the names of those who died in the 1980 eruption. A peaceful spot to pause and reflect that these were real people, in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Disaster Date: 03/15/1980

Date of dedication: 03/18/2000

Memorial Sponsors: Board of County Commissioners

Disaster Type: Natural

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