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Lake Stevens in Snohomish County, Washington — The American West (Northwest)
 

Sirita's Playground

 
 
Sirita's Playground Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 29, 2021
1. Sirita's Playground Marker
Inscription.
Sirita's playground was built in August 2007, by the Lake Stevens Community in memory of Sirita Jimmina Sotelo. Special thanks to Gary & Magda Malkasian and all foster parents who open their homes and hearts providing a safe haven for children in our communities.

"Sirita, we will never forget you"
 
Erected by City of Lake Stevens.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical month for this entry is August 2007.
 
Location. 48° 1.042′ N, 122° 5.66′ W. Marker is in Lake Stevens, Washington, in Snohomish County. It can be reached from Lundeen Park Way. Marker and playground are in Lundeen Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10108 Lundeen Park Way, Lake Stevens WA 98258, 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, in the Cascade Range, in the Inside Passage, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western
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Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Jackknife Bridge at Ebey Slough (approx. 3.7 miles away); McCabe Building (approx. 5.1 miles away); Legion Park (approx. 5.1 miles away); Fire Station No. 2 (approx. 5.7 miles away); Vancouver landed June 4, 1792 (approx. 5.7 miles away); Library Ladies (approx. 5.8 miles away); Architects & Architecture (approx. 5.8 miles away); First Presbyterian Church (approx. 5.8 miles away).
 
Also see . . .  Sirita Jimmina “BooBoo” Sotelo. Find A Grave website entry (Submitted on August 5, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.) 
 
Sirita's Playground and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 29, 2021
2. Sirita's Playground and Marker
Stepmother gets 8-1/2 years in girl’s death image. Click for more information.
via Find A Grave, unknown
3. Stepmother gets 8-1/2 years in girl’s death
Seattle Times, June 29, 2005
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Credits. This page was last revised on December 26, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 5, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 322 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 5, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.   3. submitted on October 1, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.
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