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Historical Markers and War Memorials
in the Columbia Basin Region

 
By Jimmy Emerson, June 12, 2017
Adams County Bank
1 ► Washington, Adams County, Ritzville — 21 — Adams County Bank — 1891 —
On West Main Avenue at Adams Street on West Main Avenue.
2 ► Washington, Adams County, Ritzville — 19 — E.D. Gilson Building — 1904 —
On West Railroad Street at North Adams Street, on the right when traveling south on West Railroad Street.
3 ► Washington, Adams County, Ritzville — 7 — H.E. Gritman Building — 1902 —
On West Main Avenue at North Washington Street, on the right when traveling south on West Main Avenue.
4 ► Washington, Adams County, Ritzville — 16 — N. H. Greene Building — 1889 —
On West Main Avenue at North Washington Street, on the left when traveling south on West Main Avenue.
5 ► Washington, Adams County, Ritzville — 11 — Pioneer State Bank — 1901 —
On East Main Avenue at N Division Street, on the left when traveling east on East Main Avenue.
6 ► Washington, Adams County, Ritzville — 2 — Ritzville Public Library 1907 —
On West Main Avenue at North Adams Street, on the right when traveling south on West Main Avenue.
7 ► Washington, Adams County, Ritzville — 12 — The Ritz Theatre — 1937 —
On East Main Avenue at North Division Street, on the left when traveling east on East Main Avenue.
8 ► Washington, Adams County, Washtucna — Paving The Way West — Lt. John Mullan And The Mullan Road —
On Washington Route 26 3.5 miles east of Route 261, on the left when traveling east.
9 ► Washington, Adams County, Washtucna — Washtucna Sheriff's Office/Jail -- Outhouse —
On Main Street at N Tucannon Lane, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
10 ► Washington, Benton County, Benton City — Irrigation in Early Kiona-Benton City — History Provided By the Kiona-Benton City Historical Society —
Near 14th Street 0.1 miles south of Chris Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
11 ► Washington, Benton County, Helen — B Reactor — 1944-1968 — The World's First Full Scale Nuclear Reactor —
Near State Highway 24 south of State Highway 243, on the right when traveling north.
12 ► Washington, Benton County, Horse Heaven — Horse Heaven Cemetery —
On Cemetery Road 1 mile west of Travis Road, on the left when traveling west.
13 ► Washington, Benton County, Kennewick — “The Green Bridge” — 1922 —
Near North Gum Street (Washington Route 397) 0.2 miles north of East Columbia Drive, on the right when traveling north.
14 ► Washington, Benton County, Kennewick — 9/11-WTC Memorial —
On Thomas S. ‘Tom’ Foley Memorial Highway (U.S. 395) at West Hildebrand Boulevard, on the right when traveling west on Thomas S. ‘Tom’ Foley Memorial Highway.
15 ► Washington, Benton County, Kennewick — American Legion Veterans Memorial —
On Columbia Park Trail 0.1 miles east of Route 240, on the right when traveling east.
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16 ► Washington, Benton County, Kennewick — Call of the River —
On North Clover Island Drive 0.5 miles north of West Columbia Drive, on the left when traveling east.
17 ► Washington, Benton County, Kennewick — First Federal Road in the Northwest —
On Paul Parish Drive at North Edison Street, on the right when traveling east on Paul Parish Drive.
18 ► Washington, Benton County, Kennewick — Gerald Carmichael — 1948 - 1966 — United States Marine —
On South Carmichael Drive at Vineyard Drive, in the median on South Carmichael Drive.
19 ► Washington, Benton County, Kennewick — In Memory of the September 11, 2001 Victims —
On Thomas S. ‘Tom’ Foley Memorial Highway (U.S. 395) at West Hildebrand Boulevard, on the right when traveling south on Thomas S. ‘Tom’ Foley Memorial Highway.
20 ► Washington, Benton County, Kennewick — Indian Petroglyphs —
On West Keewaydin Drive 0.1 miles South Auburn Street, on the left when traveling west.
21 ► Washington, Benton County, Kennewick — Intercity Green Bridge —
On West Keewaydin Drive 0.1 miles west of South Auburn Street, on the left when traveling west.
22 ► Washington, Benton County, Kennewick — Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Memorial —
Near South Olympia Street at W 14th Ave, on the right when traveling south.
23 ► Washington, Benton County, Kennewick — Kennewick Man — 'The Ancient One' —
On West Keewaydin Drive 0.1 miles west of South Auburn Street, on the left when traveling west.
24 ► Washington, Benton County, Kennewick — Mueller's Veterans Memorial —
Near West 10th Avenue at South Union Street, on the left when traveling west.
25 ► Washington, Benton County, Kennewick — Nazarene Church Veterans Memorial —
On South Union Street 0.1 miles north of West 24th Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
26 ► Washington, Benton County, Kennewick — Regional Veterans Memorial —
On Paul Parish Drive at Columbia River Way, on the left when traveling east on Paul Parish Drive.
27 ► Washington, Benton County, Kennewick — V.F.W. Veterans Memorial —
On Columbia Park Trail 0.1 miles east of Route 240, on the right when traveling east.
28 ► Washington, Benton County, Kennewick, Bridge to Bridge — Clover Island — Kennewick's Historic Waterfront —
Near North Clover Island Drive 0.4 miles north of West Columbia Drive, on the right when traveling east.
29 ► Washington, Benton County, Kennewick, Bridge to Bridge — Vietnam Veterans Memorial —
On North Gum Street (Washington Route 397) 0.2 miles north of East Columbia Drive.
30 ► Washington, Benton County, Kennewick, Desert Lawn Memorial Park — Revolutionary War Patriots —
On South Union Street.
31 ► Washington, Benton County, Kennewick, Downtown — Downtown Kennewick —
On West Kennewick Avenue at South Auburn Street, on the left when traveling west on West Kennewick Avenue.
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32 ► Washington, Benton County, Kennewick, Downtown — First Methodist Church —
On West Kennewick Avenue at South Dayton Street, on the left when traveling west on West Kennewick Avenue.
33 ► Washington, Benton County, Kennewick, Downtown — The Shootout at Poplar Grove — Kennewick's Halloween Murders —
On North Auburn Street at West Canal Drive, on the left when traveling north on North Auburn Street.
34 ► Washington, Benton County, Plymouth — McNary Dam Tetrahedrons —
On McNary Road 1.8 miles east of Interstate I-82 when traveling east.
35 ► Washington, Benton County, Plymouth — Strangers "from the clouds"
Near Plymouth Park Road near Christy Road. Reported unreadable.
36 ► Washington, Benton County, Prosser — Benton County Courthouse —
On Dudley Avenue east of Market Street, on the right when traveling east.
37 ► Washington, Benton County, Prosser — Original Building —
On 6th Street at Dudley Ave, on the left when traveling east on 6th Street.
38 ► Washington, Benton County, Prosser — Princess Theatre — Prosser Places of History —
On Meade Avenue 0.1 miles north of 6th Street, on the left when traveling north.
39 ► Washington, Benton County, Prosser — St. Matthew's Episcopal Church — Prosser Places of History —
On 7th Street at Sheridan Avenue, on the left when traveling north on 7th Street.
40 ► Washington, Benton County, Prosser — Taylor and Kemp Flour Mill —
On Grant Avenue at 10th Street, on the left when traveling north on Grant Avenue.
41 ► Washington, Benton County, Prosser — The Golden Rule Store — 1901–1996 —
On Meade Avenue south of 6th Street, on the right when traveling north.
42 ► Washington, Benton County, Richland — Black Pioneers — The Bush Family settles in Washington Territory —
Near Crimson Way 0.2 miles south of University Drive, on the left when traveling south.
43 ► Washington, Benton County, Richland — Boomers On Wheels © — 1940s Trailer Living In The Tri-Cities —
Near Columbia Park Trail 0.5 miles east of Columbia Center Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
44 ► Washington, Benton County, Richland — Col. Thomas William Symons — United States Army Corp. of Engineers — 1849 - 1920 —
On Symons Street at Goethals Drive, on the right when traveling west on Symons Street.
45 ► Washington, Benton County, Richland — F.A. Friermood House — (c1912) —
On Harris Avenue 0.2 miles Newcomer Street, on the right when traveling north.
46 ► Washington, Benton County, Richland — First to Circumnavigate the Earth Submerged —
On Port of Benton Boulevard at Richardson Road, on the right when traveling north on Port of Benton Boulevard.
47 ► Washington, Benton County, Richland — Hanford Irrigation Canal and Associated Laterals — 1908-1943 —
Near Columbia Park Trail 0.5 miles east of Columbia Center Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
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48 ► Washington, Benton County, Richland — Historic Amon Park Arch —
On Lee Boulevard at Amon Park Drive, on the right when traveling east on Lee Boulevard.
49 ► Washington, Benton County, Richland — Howard Amon Park —
On Lee Boulevard 0.2 miles east of George Washington Way when traveling east.
50 ► Washington, Benton County, Richland — In Honor of Central United Protestant Church (2016) —
Near Stevens Drive 0.3 miles north of Swift Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
51 ► Washington, Benton County, Richland — Peace And Friendship —
On Bradley Boulevard 0.3 miles north of Columbia Point Drive when traveling west.
52 ► Washington, Benton County, Richland — The City of Richland —
On Lee Boulevard 0.2 miles east of George Washington Way when traveling east.
53 ► Washington, Benton County, Richland — The Columbia River —
On Lee Boulevard 0.2 miles east of George Washington Way when traveling east.
54 ► Washington, Benton County, Richland — The Manhattan Project — Hanford and the City of Richland —
On Port of Benton Boulevard at 11th Street, on the left when traveling north on Port of Benton Boulevard.
55 ► Washington, Benton County, Richland — USS Triton (SSRN 586) History —
Near Port of Benton Boulevard at Richardson Road, on the right when traveling north.
56 ► Washington, Benton County, Richland — USS Triton Specifications —
On Port of Benton Boulevard at Richardson Road, on the right when traveling north on Port of Benton Boulevard.
57 ► Washington, Benton County, Richland — VFW Post 7952 Vietnam Veterans Memorial —
Near Bypass Highway (Washington Route 240) at Swift Boulevard, on the left when traveling north.
58 ► Washington, Benton County, West Richland — A River of History —
On West Van Giesen Street (Washington Route 224) 0.1 miles east of South 35th Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
59 ► Washington, Benton County, West Richland — The Longmire Wagon Train / Camp Columbia —
Near Washington Route 225 1 mile west of Route 240, on the left when traveling south.
60 ► Washington, Benton County, West Richland — Vietnam Veterans Memorial —
Near West Van Giesen Street (Washington Route 224) at Bombing Range Road, on the left when traveling west.
61 ► Washington, Benton County, Whitcomb — A Changing River —
Near Crow Butte State Park Road 2 miles south of Route 14, on the right when traveling west.
62 ► Washington, Benton County, Whitcomb — Ancient Times —
Near Crow Butte State Park Road 2 miles south of Route 14, on the right when traveling west.
63 ► Washington, Benton County, Whitcomb — In the Time of Contact —
On Crow Butte State Park Road 2 miles south of Route 14, on the right when traveling west.
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64 ► Washington, Benton County, Whitcomb — Land Full of Life —
On Crow Butte State Park Road near Lewis & Clark Highway ( Route 14).
65 ► Washington, Benton County, Whitcomb — Through the Sandy Plains —
On Crow Butte State Park Road near Lewis & Clark Highway ( Highway 14).
66 ► Washington, Franklin County, Pasco — "great Columbia river" —
On Sacajawea Park Road near South Road 40 East.
67 ► Washington, Franklin County, Pasco — "Sah-cah-ga-weah" —
Near Sacajawea Park Road near South Road 40 East.
68 ► Washington, Franklin County, Pasco — 37 — Ainsworth
Near Sacajawea Park Road at U.S. 12, on the left when traveling east. Reported missing.
69 ► Washington, Franklin County, Pasco — At the Confluence —
Near Sacajawea Park Road near South Road 40 East.
70 ► Washington, Franklin County, Pasco — City of Pasco Veterans Memorial —
Near Cemetery Lane 0.2 miles north of North Oregon Avenue ( Route 397) when traveling north.
71 ► Washington, Franklin County, Pasco — City View Cemetery Veterans Memorial —
Near Cemetery Road 0.2 miles north of North Oregon Avenue ( Route 397), on the left when traveling north.
72 ► Washington, Franklin County, Pasco — Columbia River —
Near Sacajawea Park Road near South Road 40 East.
73 ► Washington, Franklin County, Pasco — Jesse T Barrick —
Near Cemetery Lane 0.2 miles north of North Oregon Avenue ( Route 397), on the left when traveling north.
74 ► Washington, Franklin County, Pasco — Lewis & Clark Camp —
On Sacajawea Park Road 1 mile south of East Ainsworth Avenue.
75 ► Washington, Franklin County, Pasco — Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail —
Near Sacajawea Park Road near South Road 40 East.
76 ► Washington, Franklin County, Pasco — Mayor A. P. Gray —
On Sacajawea Park Road 1 mile south of East Ainsworth Avenue.
77 ► Washington, Franklin County, Pasco — Pasco-Kennewick Old Bridge —
On South 10th Avenue (Washington Route 397) 0.1 miles south of West Washington Street, on the left when traveling south.
78 ► Washington, Franklin County, Pasco — Sacagawea
Near Sacajawea Park Road at U.S. 12, on the left when traveling east. Reported missing.
79 ► Washington, Franklin County, Pasco — Snake River —
Near Sacajawea Park Road near South Road 40 East.
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80 ► Washington, Franklin County, Pasco — Snake River Passage & Columbia Plains Crossing —
On Sacajawea Park Road near South Road 40 East.
81 ► Washington, Franklin County, Pasco — The Intercity Bridge — A Concrete Ribbon Over the Columbia River —
On South 10th Avenue (Washington Route 397) 0.1 miles south of West Washington Street, on the left when traveling south.
82 ► Washington, Franklin County, Washtucna — Explore Massive Floodscapes! —
Near Palouse Falls Road 2.4 miles west of Highway 261.
83 ► Washington, Franklin County, Washtucna — In the Path of Cataclysmic Floods —
Near Palouse Falls Road 2.4 miles west of Highway 261.
84 ► Washington, Franklin County, Washtucna — Overwhelming Proof for an "Outrageous" Theory —
Near Palouse Falls Road 2.4 miles west of Highway 261.
85 ► Washington, Franklin County, Washtucna — Setting the Stage —
Near Palouse Falls Road 2.4 miles west of Highway 261.
86 ► Washington, Franklin County, Washtucna — Small Town, Big Voice —
Near Palouse Falls Road 2.4 miles west of Route 261.
87 ► Washington, Franklin County, Washtucna — Stealing a Stream —
Near Palouse Falls Road 2.4 miles west of Highway 261.
88 ► Washington, Franklin County, Washtucna, Perry — 34 — Drewyers River — Lewis and Clark Trail —
On Marmes Road at Route 261, on the right when traveling east on Marmes Road.
89 ► Washington, Franklin County, Washtucna, Perry — Floods Reveal the Past —
Near Washington Route 261 near Lyons Ferry Road, on the right when traveling north.
90 ► Washington, Franklin County, Washtucna, Perry — M-R Military Wagon Road —
Near Washington Route 261 near Lyons Ferry Road, on the right when traveling north.
91 ► Washington, Franklin County, Wasjtucna, Perry — Cataclysmic Floods —
Near Washington Route 261 near Lyons Ferry Road, on the right when traveling north.
92 ► Washington, Grant County, Coulee City — Dry Falls —
Near Park Lake Road Northeast (Washington Route 17) 2 miles south of U.S. 2, on the left when traveling south.
93 ► Washington, Grant County, Coulee City — Explore Massive Floodscapes! —
Near Park Lake Road Northeast (Washington Route 17) 2 miles south of U.S. 2, on the left when traveling south.
94 ► Washington, Grant County, Coulee City — Franklin Delano Roosevelt — Presidential Visit — August 4, 1934 —
Near State Highway 155, on the right when traveling north.
95 ► Washington, Grant County, Coulee City — In the Path of Cataclysmic Floods —
Near Park Lake Road Northeast (Washington Route 17) 2 miles south of U.S. 2, on the left when traveling south.
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96 ► Washington, Grant County, Coulee City — 27 — Story of Dry Falls —
Near Park Lake Road Northeast (Washington Route 17) 2 miles south of U.S. 2, on the left when traveling south.
97 ► Washington, Grant County, Coulee City — The Cariboo Cattle Trail —
On Washington Route 17 at milepost 88, 0.1 miles south of Moore Road Northeast, on the right when traveling north.
98 ► Washington, Grant County, Coulee City — Welcome to Grand Coulee Dam —
Near State Highway 155, on the right when traveling north.
99 ► Washington, Grant County, Coulee City — World's Greatest Waterfall... Without Water! —
Near Park Lake Road Northeast (Washington Route 17) 2 miles south of U.S. 2, on the left when traveling south.
100 ► Washington, Grant County, Coulee Dam — Grand Coulee Dam —
Near Columbia Avenue (State Highway 155) south of Lincoln Avenue, on the left when traveling south.

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