Coupeville in Island County, Washington — The American West (Northwest)
The Jolly Boat
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, October 31, 2012
1. The Jolly Boat Marker
Joseph Whidbey
arriving at Penn Cove
Saturday June 2nd 1792
1792 – 1992
National History Day of Washington
Historical Marker Competition
Winner Ken Beegle
Donated by Quring Monuments, Inc.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Exploration • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is June 2, 1838.
Location. 48° 13.232′ N, 122° 40.835′ W. Marker is in Coupeville, Washington, in Island County. Marker is at the intersection of Front Street NE and Gould Street NE on Front Street NE. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Coupeville WA 98239, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Zylstra Law Office (approx. ¼ mile away); World War Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Col. Isaac Neff Ebey – Rebecca Whitey Ebey (approx. ¼ mile away); Methodist Episcopal Church Foundation Stone (approx. 0.3 miles away); Judge Lester Still (approx. 0.3 miles away); Original Home of Seattle’s Best Coffee (approx. 0.3 miles away); Welcome (approx. 0.4 miles away); Central Whidbey Historic District (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Coupeville.
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Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, October 31, 2012
2. The Jolly Boat Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on October 14, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 482 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 12, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
