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Near Deep Creek Community in Spokane County, Washington — The American West (Northwest)
 

Camp Washington

 
 
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Photographed by Brian A. Sayrs, July 11, 2011
1. Camp Washington Marker
Inscription. Commemorating the establishing of Camp Washington by Governor Isaac I. Stevens on the site in front of this monument where he and Gen'l then Captain George B McClellan and their military and engineering forces met and camped from October 17th to 30th 1853
 
Erected 1908 by State Historical Society assisted by the Four Mound Grange, school children, and other citizens.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ExplorationNotable Places. A significant historical month for this entry is October 1902.
 
Location. 47° 44.697′ N, 117° 44.439′ W. Marker is near Deep Creek Community, Washington, in Spokane County. It is on Coulee Hite Road, on the right when traveling west. Between N. Wood & N. Gray Roads. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Reardan WA 99029, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Spokane. It is also 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 15 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Home of PFC Joe Eugene Mann (approx. 6.1 miles away); Colville - Walla Walla Road (approx. 7.2 miles away); The Battle of Spokane Plains
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(approx. 8.3 miles away); Patriot Tree Dedication (approx. 10.8 miles away); Tshimakain (approx. 12 miles away); Captain Donovan "Don" Keith Walters (approx. 12 miles away); Captain Donovan "Don" Keith Donovan (approx. 12 miles away); Battle of Four Lakes (approx. 14.3 miles away).
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 31, 2011, by Brian A. Sayrs of Spokane, Washington. This page has been viewed 1,894 times since then and 44 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on July 31, 2011, by Brian A. Sayrs of Spokane, Washington. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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