West End in Tacoma in Pierce County, Washington — The American West (Northwest)
Ten Inch Shell From U.S.S. Maine
Photographed By Dave R. Davison, June 9, 2012
1. Ten Inch Shell From U.S.S. Maine Marker
John R. Thompson Camp Number One
United Spanish War Veterans
Tacoma
Erected 1913 by United Spanish War Veterans Tacoma.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, Spanish-American. In addition, it is included in the U.S.S. Maine Memorial Markers series list.
Location. 47° 18.372′ N, 122° 31.005′ W. Marker is in Tacoma, Washington, in Pierce County. It is in West End. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Tacoma WA 98407, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Captain Charles Wilkes (within shouting distance of this marker); Tacoma City (approx. 3.1 miles away); Community Life in Old Tacoma (approx. 3.1 miles away); Our First Settlers (approx. 3.1 miles away); Coming of the Railroad to Tacoma (approx. 3.1 miles away); Building the Cabin (approx. 3.1 miles away); The Job Carr Family (approx. 3.1 miles away); Ester Allstrum (approx. 3.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tacoma.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 13, 2012, by Dave R. Davison of Tacoma, Washington. This page has been viewed 827 times since then and 21 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on June 13, 2012, by Dave R. Davison of Tacoma, Washington. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
