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Remaining Blockhouses of Central Whidbey Marker
Photographer: Barry Swackhamer
Taken: October 31, 2012
Caption: Remaining Blockhouses of Central Whidbey Marker
Additional Description: Captions: 1. Alexander blockhouse, Coupeville WA next to Island County Museum; 2. Davis Blockhouse, adjacent to this Interpretive Display; 3. Jacob Ebey Blockhouse on Ebey’s Bluff; 4. Crockett Blockhouse, at Fort Casey and Crockett Farm Rd Intersection (photos top, left); Winfield Ebey diary entry describing his Father’s death. (Center); Elderly children of Pioneers gather at dedication of restored Davis blockhouse. Renowned University of Washington history professor, Edmond Meany, gave the dedication address which focused on the rich history of Whidbey Island. (bottom, left); Isaac Ebey (top, right).
Submitted: November 10, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p225852
File Size: 3.132 Megabytes

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