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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Snohomish County, Washington
Adjacent to Snohomish County, Washington
▶ Chelan County (5) ▶ Island County (26) ▶ King County (120) ▶ Kitsap County (21) ▶ Skagit County (21)
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GEOGRAPHIC SORT
| On North Shore Drive north of West Utsalady Point Road, on the left when traveling east. |
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Indian name Doksk Ad
First white settlers 1853.
1855 the bark Anandyr sailed
first cargo ship spars to the
French shipyards at Brest.
Saw mill began operation 1857.
First lumber export to Shanghai 1860. By 1870 there were
54 houses and 147 . . . — — Map (db m141229) HM |
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The Olympic Mountains began life 35 million years ago as part of the ancient sea floor that thrust against the North American plate. Inexorable geologic forces fractured and folded these layers of rock and lifted them high into the air. Erosion . . . — — Map (db m75486) HM |
| | Ken Griffey Jr.'s first professional hit, a home run, landed near this spot on June 17, 1987.
During the fourth inning of his second pro game, Griffey, age 17, playing for Bellingham against Everett in Northwest League action, muscled a 1-0 . . . — — Map (db m86609) HM |
| On Alverson Boulevard, on the left when traveling north. |
| | The Legion Park overlook allows a glimpse into the distant past. Here the panoramic view of Port Gardner Bay extends all the way to Mukilteo, and includes views of Smith Island, Priest Point, Camano, Jetty and Gedney (Hat) Islands. On a clear day . . . — — Map (db m135694) HM |
| Near Poplar Way 0.5 miles south of 196th ST SW, on the left when traveling south. |
| | This cottage was built in 1917 by the Puget Mill Company as a residence for the superintendent of the 33-acre Alderwood Manor Demonstration Farm. F.C. McClane was the superintendent until the Company closed the Demonstration Farm in 1933. The . . . — — Map (db m60021) HM |
| Near Poplar Way 0.5 miles south of 196th ST SW, on the left when traveling south. |
| | The park site’s original residence was built in 1919 by the Puget Mill Company, and first owned by Joseph R. and Harriet B. Holt. In 1934, wanting to “live in the country,” Mildred and Albert Humble and their two daughters, Janice and . . . — — Map (db m60022) HM |
| Near Poplar Way 0.5 miles south of 196th Street SW, on the left when traveling south. |
| | Trolley Car 55 is a 1907 Interurban single-ended, wood framed electric rail car that was constructed by the Niles Carbody Works and delivered to the Seattle-Everett Traction Company in 1910. The Interurban Rail Line provided commuter service from . . . — — Map (db m60023) HM |
| Near Poplar Way 0.5 miles south of 196th ST SW, on the left when traveling south. |
| | Built by the Puget Mill Company in 1919, this grocery and supply store was located on the North Trunk Road in Alderwood Manor (now 196th Street SW in Lynnwood). The Main Store was a familiar landmark half-way between Seattle and Everett to . . . — — Map (db m60020) HM |
| | This house, built in 1905-1906 as part of the Mukilteo
Light Station, was designed by Carl W. Leick. The first
family to occupy this house was that of the first
Assistant Lighthouse Keeper, David O. Kinyon.
The photo shows how the original light . . . — — Map (db m159828) HM |
| | We do not know the name of the first man or women to venture into the Mukilteo area, but we do know that the ancestors of today’s Native Americans migrated from Asia to North America at least 12,000 years ago. Evidence of the next explorers is also . . . — — Map (db m61041) HM |
| | On May 30, 1792 Captain Vancouver and his party anchored off this point and came ashore the following morning. Commissioned by the British to survey the N.W. Coast of America, they named this area Rose Point for the many wild roses that grew here. — — Map (db m83866) HM |
| | This property has been placed on:
The National Register of Historic Places
by the Department of the Interior and on
the Washington Heritage Register by
the Governor's Advisory Council on historic . . . — — Map (db m83865) HM |
| | The Keeper's House, designed by Carl W. Leick, was
built in 1905-1906 along with the lighthouse and other
light station buildings. Peter N. Christiansen,
Mukilteo's first lighthouse keeper, lived here with his
family until 1925. Christiansen had . . . — — Map (db m159815) HM |
| On Lincoln Avenue at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north on Lincoln Avenue. |
| | At this place on January 22, 1855,
Governor Isaac I. Stevens
concluded the treaty by which the
Indians ceded the lands from Point
Pully to the British boundary. Of the
one hundred signatures, eighty-two
were by Indian chiefs, headmen . . . — — Map (db m135450) HM |
| Near City of Snohomish River Front Trail. |
| | The cottage you see on the bluff above
was Snohomish County's first courthouse,
first post office and our first city hall.
Originally built in Steilacoom
and delivered by steamship in 1859.
It was also the home of city founder,
Emory . . . — — Map (db m72646) HM |
| On 271st Street Northwest at 102nd Avenue Northwest on 271st Street Northwest. |
| | The town of Stanwood, Washington was named for her. Fifteen days after her death the Stanwood town council honored Mrs. Pearson that referred to her as a "...pioneer and benefactress of our town...(whose) life work and best efforts have been . . . — — Map (db m140756) HM |
| On 102nd Ave NW north of 271st St NW, on the left when traveling north. |
| | WORLD WAR I
Harvey C. Baker ·
Joseph E. Bruseth ·
Albert N. Buli ·
Ray W. Bunton ·
Andrew Engebretsen ·
Frank H. Hancock ·
Bert Stevens ·
Jacob B. Teiseth ·
Emma J. Thorsen · Andrew Wik · Alfred Kristoferson
WORLD WAR . . . — — Map (db m143280) WM |