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Historical Markers and War Memorials
in the Olympic Peninsula Region

 
By Jim Harris, February 20, 2026
New Dungeness Washington Territory Marker
1 ► Washington, Clallam County, Dungeness — New Dungeness — Washington Territory —
On Marine Drive at Clark Road, on the right when traveling east on Marine Drive.
2 ► Washington, Clallam County, Forks — Forks Fire —
On North Forks Avenue (U.S. 101) at Tillicum Lane, on the right when traveling north on North Forks Avenue.
3 ► Washington, Clallam County, Forks — Fort Ross, California - Sitka Castle, Alaska - Fort Elisabeth, Kaua’i, Hawai’i —
Near Upper Hoh Road 0.1 miles east of Linder Creek Lane, on the left when traveling east.
4 ► Washington, Clallam County, Forks — Makah Indian Tribe —
Near Upper Hoh Road 0.1 miles east of Linder Creek Lane, on the left when traveling east.
5 ► Washington, Clallam County, Forks — The Shay Locomotive —
On North Forks Avenue (U.S. 101) south of Tillicum Lane, on the right when traveling north.
6 ► Washington, Clallam County, Forks — Timber Transportation — From Oxen to Locomotives —
On North Forks Avenue (U.S. 101) south of Tillicum Lane, on the right when traveling north.
7 ► Washington, Clallam County, Forks — Welcome to Forks — Logging Capitol of the World —
On North Forks Avenue (U.S. 101) just north of East Division Street, on the right when traveling north.
8 ► Washington, Clallam County, Neah Bay — 9 — Snow Creek — Welcome to the Whale Trail —
On Straight of Juan de Fuca Highway (State Highway 112) just east of Snow Creek Resort, on the right when traveling west.
9 ► Washington, Clallam County, Olympic National Forest — Rain Forest Monarch —
On Upper Hoh Road 15.5 miles east of U.S. 101, on the right when traveling east.
10 ► Washington, Clallam County, Port Angeles — Juan de Fuca —
On Olympic Highway (U.S. 101) at Laird Road, on the right when traveling west on Olympic Highway.
11 ► Washington, Clallam County, Port Angeles — Lincoln Park —
On West Lauridsen Boulevard 0.2 miles east of S L Street, on the right when traveling west.
12 ► Washington, Clallam County, Port Angeles — President Lincoln — June 19, 1862 —
On South Lincoln Street at East 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north on South Lincoln Street.
13 ► Washington, Clallam County, Port Angeles — 43 — Spanish Explorers — The Evergreen State —
On U.S. 101 just west of Deer Park Loop, on the right when traveling west.
14 ► Washington, Clallam County, Port Angeles, Downtown — Pioneers of Port Angeles —
On Lincoln Street (U.S. 101) at 4th Street, on the right when traveling north on Lincoln Street.
15 ► Washington, Clallam County, Port Angeles, Downtown — President Lincoln Reserved This Building Site —
On West 1st Street at S Oak Street, on the right when traveling east on West 1st Street.
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16 ► Washington, Clallam County, Port Angeles, Salt Creek Recreation Area — History of the "Herbie" Tree —
On Tongue Point Park Road north of Camp Hayden Road, on the right when traveling west.
17 ► Washington, Clallam County, Port Angeles, Valley Creek Estuary Park — Discovery of Port Angeles Harbor —
On West Front Street west of North Oak Street, on the right when traveling west.
18 ► Washington, Clallam County, Sekiu — 10 — Shipwreck Point —
On Straight of Juan de Fuca Highway (State Highway 112) 8.7 miles west of Sekiu, on the right when traveling west.
19 ► Washington, Clallam County, Sequim — How Did the Station Get Supplies? —
Near Voice of America Road West 1.1 miles north of Lotzgesell Road when traveling north.
20 ► Washington, Clallam County, Sequim — New Dungeness Light Station History —
Near Voice of America Road West 1.1 miles north of Lotzgesell Road when traveling north.
21 ► Washington, Grays Harbor County, Aberdeen — Breaker - 2013 — Adam Kuby — (American, b 1961) —
On Park Street (U.S. 101) near Simpson Avenue (U.S. 101) when traveling south.
22 ► Washington, Grays Harbor County, Aberdeen — First Aberdeen School and Sam Benn's Salt House —
On East Wishkah Street (U.S. 12) 0 miles east of South F Street, on the left when traveling west.
23 ► Washington, Grays Harbor County, Aberdeen — KC Riverfront Park — Wishkah River —
On East 2nd Street east of Stanton St.
24 ► Washington, Grays Harbor County, Aberdeen — The Spirit Of The American Doughboy —
On Wishkah Street (U.S. 12) 0 miles east of South F Street, on the left when traveling west.
25 ► Washington, Grays Harbor County, Cosmopolis — Cosmopolis Treaty Grounds — February 25, 1855 —
On 1st Street (U.S. 101) at H Street, on the right when traveling north on 1st Street.
26 ► Washington, Grays Harbor County, Hoquiam — 7th Street Theatre — Hoquiam WA —
On 7th Street near J Street, on the right when traveling south.
27 ► Washington, Grays Harbor County, Hoquiam — F. Arnold Polson House and Alex Polson Grounds —
On Riverside Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
28 ► Washington, Grays Harbor County, Hoquiam — Hoquiam Library —
On K Street at 7th Street, on the right when traveling north on K Street.
29 ► Washington, Grays Harbor County, Hoquiam — Hoquiam Public Library —
On 7th Street at K Street, on the right when traveling south on 7th Street.
30 ► Washington, Grays Harbor County, Montesano — Byles House — 1891 —
On West Broadway Avenue at 1st St S, on the left when traveling west on West Broadway Avenue.
31 ► Washington, Grays Harbor County, Montesano — Montesano World War I Memorial —
On Pioneer Avenue West at 1st Street, on the right when traveling east on Pioneer Avenue West.
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32 ► Washington, Grays Harbor County, Montesano — Old Fire Hall-City Hall — 1914 —
On North Main Street at East Broadway Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
33 ► Washington, Grays Harbor County, Montesano — Old Telephone Bldg. — 1915 —
On Marcy Ave W at 1st Street South, on the right when traveling east on Marcy Ave W.
34 ► Washington, Grays Harbor County, Montesano — The Vidette — The oldest continuous business in Grays Harbor County — Founded February 1, 1884 by J.E. Calder and JW. Walsh —
On Marcy Avenue West east of 1st St S, on the left when traveling west.
35 ► Washington, Grays Harbor County, Ocean Shores — Captain Robert Gray —
Near Catalo Avenue Southeast.
36 ► Washington, Grays Harbor County, Westport — Fort Chehalis —
Near Elizabeth Avenue.
37 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Brinnon — An Abundant Backyard —
Near Washington Route 106.
38 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Brinnon — At Home in the Outdoors —
Near Duckabrush Road.
39 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Brinnon — Home and Office —
Near Duckabrush Road.
40 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Brinnon — Interrorem: Interim or Enduring? —
Near Duckabrush Road.
41 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Brinnon — Loyalty, Courage & Common Sense —
Near Washington Route 106.
42 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Brinnon — The Ranger Hole —
Near Washington Route 106.
43 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Forks — Sv. Nikolai Mission — Storm at Sea, War on Land —
Near Upper Hoh Road 0.1 miles east of Linder Creek Lane, on the left when traveling east.
44 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Forks — Anna Petrovna - Timothei Tarakanov —
Near Upper Hoh Road 0.1 miles east of Linder Creek Lane, on the left when traveling east.
45 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Forks — Escape to the Hoh River Leads to Captivity — Makah Tribe Encounter & Rescue —
Near Upper Hoh Road 0.1 miles east of Linder Creek Lane, on the left when traveling east.
46 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Forks — Hoh Indian Tribe —
Near Upper Hoh Road 0.1 miles east of Linder Creek Lane, on the left when traveling east.
47 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Forks — Quileute Indian Tribe —
Near Upper Hoh Road 0.1 miles east of Linder Creek Lane, on the left when traveling east.
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48 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Gardiner — Captain George Vancouver R.N.
On Olympic Highway (U.S. 101 at milepost 278) north of Old Gardiner Road, on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
49 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Gardiner, Contractor's Gulch — Captain George Vancouver's Exploration of the Waters —
On Olympic Highway (U.S. 101 at milepost 278), 0.1 miles north of Old Gardiner Rd, on the right when traveling west.
50 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — The čičməhαn Trail — A Self Guided Tour of Historical Sites in Scenic Port Townsend, Washington —
On Water Street at Monroe Street, on the left when traveling east on Water Street.
51 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Bell Tower — 1890 —
On Tyler Street just south of Jefferson Street.
52 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Bounty of the Bay — The Story of a Royal Repast, 1859 —
Near Taylor Street.
53 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Canoes Were Made Of Locally Available Materials — Coast Salish Canoe Culture —
On Water Street east of Monroe Street, on the right when traveling east.
54 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Capt. George Vancouver —
On Water Street at Monroe Street, on the right when traveling west on Water Street.
55 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Cemetery — A Field of Stones —
On Spruce Street north of W Street, on the right when traveling north.
56 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Chetzemoka — In Memory Of —
Near Blaine Street.
57 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Chief Chetzemoka — Coast Salish Canoe Culture —
On Water Street east of Monroe Street, on the right when traveling east.
58 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Chief Chetzemoka —
Near Blaine Street.
59 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Chinese Exclusion Act —
On Washington Street at Adams Street, on the right when traveling east on Washington Street.
60 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Citizens Independent Telephone Company —
On Water Street at Taylor Street, on the left when traveling east on Water Street.
61 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Civil War Memorial — 1861 • 1865 —
Near Discover Road.
62 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Crimping — Hidden History —
On Water Street east of Quincy Street, on the left when traveling east.
63 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Early Cabin — Hidden History —
On Water Street at Tyler Street, on the left when traveling east on Water Street.
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64 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Fire Bell Tower — Port Townsend —
On Jefferson Street at Tyler Street, on the left on Jefferson Street.
65 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Fire! — Hidden History —
On Madison Street north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
66 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Fowler Building — The čičməhαn Trail Stop 6 —
On Adams Street north of Water Street, on the right when traveling north.
67 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Haller Fountain — Port Townsend Wayfinding Project —
On Washington Street at Taylor Street, on the left when traveling east on Washington Street.
68 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Hastings Building — Registered State Historic Place —
On Water Street at Taylor Street, on the right when traveling east on Water Street.
69 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Historic City Hall — Port Townsend —
On Water Street east of Madison Street, on the right when traveling east.
70 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — 2014 — Honoring Eleanor Stopps — Courting Pigeon Guillemots — Artist: Tony Angell —
On Water Street east of Monroe Street, on the right when traveling east.
71 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Honoring Marvin Glenn Shields CMA3, USN — Courage and Patriotism Above and Beyond the Call of Duty — 1939-1965 —
On West Sims Way 0.1 miles south of 10th Street, on the left when traveling south.
72 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Hudson Beach / Big Heart — The čičməhαn Trail Stop 2 —
Near Hudson Street.
73 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — InterTribal Canoe Journey — Coast Salish Canoe Culture —
On Water Street east of Monroe Street, on the right when traveling east.
74 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Intertribal Trade — Coast Salish Canoe Culture —
On Water Street east of Monroe Street, on the right when traveling east.
75 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Jefferson County Courthouse — Registered National Historic Place —
On Jefferson Street at Cass Street, on the right when traveling west on Jefferson Street.
76 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Jefferson County Memorial Athletic Field World Wars Memorial —
On Washington Street at Madison Street, on the left when traveling east on Washington Street.
77 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Kah Tai Prairie Preserve —
Near Scott Street.
78 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Korean War Memorial — Freedom is not Free —
On Jefferson Street east of Jackson Street, on the left when traveling east.
79 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Kuhn Building — 1892 —
On Water Street near Polk Street, on the right when traveling west.
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80 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Marvin Glenn Shields — Construction Mechanic 3rd Class — Sole Seabee Medal of Honor Recipient —
On Water Street at Monroe Street, on the left when traveling east on Water Street.
81 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Marvin Glenn Shields — Congressional Medal of Honor — 1939-1965
Near West Sims Way 0.1 miles south of 10th Street, on the left when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
82 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Partnering With The Northwest Maritime Center With A Shared Respect For The Sea — Coast Salish Canoe Culture —
On Water Street east of Monroe Street, on the right when traveling east.
83 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Point Hudson —
On Water Street at Jackson Street, on the left when traveling east on Water Street.
84 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Point Hudson — The čičməhαn Trail Stop 3 —
On Hudson Street, on the right when traveling south.
85 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Point Hudson History — Rotary Centennial Path —
On Hudson Street north of Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling north.
86 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Point Hudson Shoreline — Rotary Centennial Path —
On Hudson Street south of Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling south.
87 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Point Wilson Light — U.S. Coast Guard —
On Harbor Defense Way east of Knapp Circle.
88 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — 48 — Point Wilson Lighthouse — Registered National Historic Place —
On Battery Way East.
89 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Port Townsend — Hidden History —
On Washington Street at Taylor Street, on the left when traveling east on Washington Street.
90 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Port Townsend City Hall — Registered National Historic Place —
On Water Street at Madison Street, on the right when traveling west on Water Street.
91 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Port Townsend's Waterfront — Then and Now —
Near Taylor Street.
92 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Preservation — Hidden History —
On Water Street just east of Adams Street, on the right when traveling east.
93 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — qatαy Prairie — The čičməhαn Trail Stop 14 —
Near Scott Street.
94 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Railroad — Hidden History —
On Water Street at Taylor Street, on the right when traveling west on Water Street.
95 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — 44 — Rothschild House —
Near Taylor Street at Franklin Street.
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96 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Sailing Ships —
On Water Street at Jackson Street, on the right when traveling east on Water Street.
97 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Sentinel Rock — The čičməhαn Trail Stop 13 —
Near Scott Street.
98 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Site of Port Townsend's First Settlers' Cabin — Port Townsend Sesquicentennial 1851-2001 —
On Water Street at Tyler Street, on the left when traveling east on Water Street.
99 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Smuggling — Hidden History —
On Water Street at Taylor Street, on the left when traveling east on Water Street.
100 ► Washington, Jefferson County, Port Townsend — Starrett House —
On Adams Street north of Clay Street, on the right when traveling north.

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Nov. 11, 2026