Michael P. Anderson Memorial Highway - Cheney, WA
Posted by: Martin 5
N 47° 33.487 W 117° 35.675
11T E 455269 N 5267360
State Route 904, running through Cheney, Washington, was named the Lt. Col. Michael P. Anderson Memorial Highway.
Waymark Code: WMA4KQ
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 11/15/2010
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Michael Anderson graduated from high school in Cheney in 1977.
Michael Philip Anderson (December 25, 1959 – February 1, 2003) was a United States Air Force, Lt. Colonel and NASA astronaut. He was killed in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster when the craft disintegrated after reentry into the Earth's atmosphere.
Hours: 24/7
Fee (if no fee, enter 'none'): None
How Long a Hike: 16.96 miles
Amount of time an average person would spend here: Less than an hour
Accessible?: yes
Location is wheelchair accessible?: Yes
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