Olympia in Thurston County, Washington — The American West (Northwest)
Sequoia Tree
Photographed By Shirley A Stirling, October 17, 2023
1. Sequoia tree dedicated June 3, 1980 in honor of the first woman governor of the State of Washington Marker
Erected 1980 by Vivian Reagan Chesshire.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Women. A significant historical date for this entry is June 3, 1980.
Location. 47° 2.259′ N, 122° 54.096′ W. Marker is in Olympia, Washington, in Thurston County. Marker is at the intersection of Capitol Way South and North Diagonal, on the right when traveling south on Capitol Way South. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1199 Capitol Way S, Olympia WA 98501, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Putting down roots (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The First William Winlock Miller High School (about 400 feet away); POW AND MIA Monument (about 500 feet away); The Medal of Honor Monument (about 500 feet away); Washington's State Capitol Design (about 600 feet away); John Rankin Rogers (approx. 0.4 miles away); Washington Women Win the Vote (approx. 0.4 miles away); Marking the End of the Oregon Trail 1844 (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Olympia.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2023, by Shirley A Stirling of Lacey, Washington. This page has been viewed 52 times since then and 16 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on October 17, 2023, by Shirley A Stirling of Lacey, Washington. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
