Spokane in Spokane County, Washington — The American West (Northwest)

Elizabeth Tappan Tannatt Memorial

Photographed by Shirley A Stirling, August 30, 2025

1. Elizabeth Tappan Tannatt Memorial

Inscription.
In memory of Elizabeth Tappan Tannatt
First State Vice Regent
Wash. State D.A.R. 1903-1904

Placed by Esther Reed Chapter

Erected by Esther Reed Chapter DAR.

Topics and series. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Women. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1903.

Location. 47° 42.215′ N, 117° 29.358′ W. Marker is in Spokane, Washington, in Spokane County. It can be reached from West Wellesley Avenue. The memorial is located in the Fairmount Memorial Park cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5215 W Wellesley Avenue, Spokane WA 99205, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is in the American Mountain West

and in the Lewis & Clark Corridor.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Pacific Rim,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Thomas Redding Tannatt / Elizabeth Forster Tappan

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(here, next to this marker); Byron C. Riblet (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Herbert Bolster (about 400 feet away); Matsutaro and Hatsume Kawaguchi (about 700 feet away); A Legacy of Joy and Wonderful Memories (approx. 0.2 miles away); Jesse Ray Drowley (approx. 0.3 miles away); Never Forget Garden (approx. 0.6 miles away); Whist-Alks Way (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Spokane.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Col. George Wright (was approx. 2.4 miles away but has been permanently removed).

The marker is in-ground in the bottom left corner of the photo. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Shirley A Stirling, August 30, 2025

2. The marker is in-ground in the bottom left corner of the photo.

Credits. This page was last revised on November 4, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 27, 2025, by Shirley A Stirling of Lacey, Washington. This page has been viewed 65 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 27, 2025, by Shirley A Stirling of Lacey, Washington. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.