Aberdeen in Grays Harbor County, Washington — The American West (Northwest)
Breaker - 2013
Adam Kuby
— (American, b 1961) —
Erected 2013 by Greys Harbor Community Foundation and City of Aberdeen.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Arts, Letters, Music • Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1909.
Location. 46° 58.499′ N, 123° 49.88′ W. Marker is in Aberdeen, Washington, in Grays Harbor County. Marker is on Park Street (U.S. 101) near Simpson Avenue (U.S. 101) when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Aberdeen WA 98520, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. First Aberdeen School and Sam Benn's Salt House (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Spirit Of The American Doughboy (approx. 0.9 miles away); F. Arnold Polson House and Alex Polson Grounds (approx. 2.3 miles away); 7th Street Theatre (approx. 2.6 miles away); Hoquiam Public Library (approx. 2.6 miles away); Hoquiam Library (approx. 2.6 miles away); Cosmopolis Treaty Grounds (approx. 3 miles away).
Also see . . . Aberdeen School District #5, Weatherwax, J.M., High School #1. The entry for the school in the Pacific Coast Architecture Database.
Weatherwax High School was gutted by an arson fire on 01/05/2002; a new school was dedicated 5 years later on 08/25/2007; when it burned in 2002, six buildings composed the Aberdeen High School complex, the focal point being the Weatherwax Building.(Submitted on June 8, 2022, by James Card of Aberdeen, Washington.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 11, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 30, 2022, by James Card of Aberdeen, Washington. This page has been viewed 74 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 30, 2022, by James Card of Aberdeen, Washington. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.