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Pasco in Franklin County, Washington — The American West (Northwest)
 

Mayor A. P. Gray

 
 
Mayor A. P. Gray Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Clayton Pickett, April 28, 2026
1. Mayor A. P. Gray Marker
Inscription.
Mayor A. P. Gray
Pioneer
Landed here 1882
Pasco's beloved citizen
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1882.
 
Location. 46° 11.956′ N, 119° 2.308′ W. Marker is in Pasco, Washington, in Franklin County. It is on Sacajawea Park Road one mile south of East Ainsworth Avenue. Marker is located within Sacajawea State Park which requires a Discover Pass. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2503 Sacajawea Park Rd, Pasco WA 99301, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Columbia Basin. It is also in the American Mountain West and in the Lewis & Clark Corridor. Globally, it is in North America, on 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: "Sah-cah-ga-weah" (within shouting distance of this marker); "great Columbia river" (within shouting distance of this marker); Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail (within shouting distance of this
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marker); Snake River Passage & Columbia Plains Crossing (within shouting distance of this marker); At the Confluence (within shouting distance of this marker); Columbia River (within shouting distance of this marker); Snake River (within shouting distance of this marker); Lewis & Clark Camp (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pasco.
 
Also see . . .  Pasco Mayor A. P. Gray, a pioneer of the area, dies on November 14, 1931.
News reports call him the town's oldest pioneer and best known citizen. He has lived in the area since 1882, before Pasco even existed.
(Submitted on April 29, 2026, by Clayton Pickett of Richland, Washington.) 
 
Mayor A. P. Gray Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Clayton Pickett, April 28, 2026
2. Mayor A. P. Gray Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 30, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 29, 2026, by Clayton Pickett of Richland, Washington. This page has been viewed 26 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 29, 2026, by Clayton Pickett of Richland, Washington. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
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Oct. 17, 2026