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Chief Seattle

 
 
Chief Seattle Marker - Right Side image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, September 13, 2011
1. Chief Seattle Marker - Right Side
Inscription.
[Right side of the monument]
Kitsap sights Vancouver’s vessel 1792 – First vessel on Puget Sound

[Left side of the monument]
Seattle
Chief of the Suquamish
A firm friend of the whites
For him the city of Seattle
was named by its founders

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Native AmericansSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1792.
 
Location. 47° 37.101′ N, 122° 20.847′ W. Marker is in Seattle, Washington, in King County. It is in Downtown Seattle. Marker is at the intersection of Cedar Street and Denny Way on Cedar Street. The monument is located in Tillikum Place. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 415 Cedar Street, Seattle WA 98121, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Anne Frank Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fire Bell No. 4 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Seattle Center Monorail (approx. ¼ mile away); The Monorail Society (approx. ¼ mile away); The First Commercial Monorail in the United States (approx. ¼ mile away); Armory (approx. ¼ mile away); Speakeasy Café (approx. 0.3 miles away); Austin A. Bell Building (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Seattle.
 
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Chief Seattle Marker - Left Side image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, September 13, 2011
2. Chief Seattle Marker - Left Side
Chief Seattle Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, September 13, 2011
3. Chief Seattle Monument
Chief Seattle Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, September 13, 2011
4. Chief Seattle Monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 7, 2011, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 768 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 7, 2011, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.

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