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Port Gamble in Kitsap County, Washington — The American West (Northwest)
 

Eugene & Ann DeFord House

1873

 
 
Eugene & Ann DeFord House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Douglass Halvorsen, December 30, 2012
1. Eugene & Ann DeFord House Marker
Inscription. Raised in Port Gamble, Eugene returned from World War II and began his career in 1947 on "Green Chain". He held every job in the mill and retired in 1985 as plant manager.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1871.
 
Location. 47° 51.165′ N, 122° 35.05′ W. Marker is in Port Gamble, Washington, in Kitsap County. It is on N Rainier Ave, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Port Gamble WA 98364, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Puget Sound Region and in Greater Seattle. It is also on the American Pacific Coast, in the Pacific Northwest, and in the Lewis & Clark Corridor. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: St. Paul's Church (within shouting distance of this marker); David & Joyce Olson House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct
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line); James & Sarah Thompson House (about 400 feet away); Service Station (about 600 feet away); Leo & Goldie Hammersmith House (about 600 feet away); Water Towers (about 600 feet away); Daniel B. Jackson House (about 700 feet away); Port Gamble Market (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Gamble.
 
Eugene & Ann DeFord House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Douglass Halvorsen, December 30, 2012
2. Eugene & Ann DeFord House
Eugene & Ann DeFord House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Douglass Halvorsen, December 30, 2012
3. Eugene & Ann DeFord House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 20, 2018. It was originally submitted on January 18, 2018, by Douglass Halvorsen of Klamath Falls, Oregon. This page has been viewed 363 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 18, 2018, by Douglass Halvorsen of Klamath Falls, Oregon. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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