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Historical Markers in Columbia County

 
Clickable Map of Columbia County, Washington and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Columbia County, WA (27) Franklin County, WA (26) Garfield County, WA (6) Walla Walla County, WA (45) Whitman County, WA (7) Umatilla County, OR (78) Wallowa County, OR (21)  ColumbiaCounty(27) Columbia County (27)  FranklinCounty(26) Franklin County (26)  GarfieldCounty(6) Garfield County (6)  WallaWallaCounty(45) Walla Walla County (45)  WhitmanCounty(7) Whitman County (7)  UmatillaCountyOregon(78) Umatilla County (78)  WallowaCounty(21) Wallowa County (21)
Dayton is the county seat for Columbia County
Adjacent to Columbia County, Washington
Franklin County (26)  ►
Garfield County (6)  ►
Walla Walla County (45)  ►
Whitman County (7)  ►
Umatilla County, Oregon (78)  ►
Wallowa County, Oregon (21)  ►
 
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1 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton — "a good road" —
On East Main Street at North Front Street, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street.
2 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton — "encamped on the N. side" —
On Patit Road at Ronan Hill Road, on the right when traveling east on Patit Road.
3 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton — "Good things from the Garden, — Garden in the Valley, Valley of the Jolly Ho Ho Ho! Green Giant " —
On U.S. 12 near Chandler Road, on the left when traveling east.
4 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton — Cayuse, Umatilla, and Walla Walla Homeland —
On East Main Street near North Front Street, on the right when traveling east.
5 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton — City of Dayton — Early History —
On East Main Street west of North 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west.
6 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton — Columbia County — Historical Points of Interest —
On East Main Street west of North 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west.
7 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton — Columbia County Courthouse —
On East Main Street (U.S. 12) at North 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
8 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton — Dodge Quarantine Cabin —
On North Front Street at East Commercial Street Avenue, on the left when traveling north on North Front Street.
9 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton — Kendall Skyline Road —
On Kendall Skyline Road near NF-4620 (Route 4620), in the median.
10 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton — Kendall Skyline Road —
On Kendall Skyline Road.
11 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton — Kimooenim Creek Lunch Site —
On Tucannon Rd 1 mile north of Majorie Road, on the left when traveling north.
12 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton — Oldest Existing Depot in the State of Washington —
Near East Commercial Street Avenue near North 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east.
13 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton — On The Lewis and Clark Trail —
Near U.S. 12 near Timpey Road, on the right when traveling east.
14 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton — Patit Creek Campsite — Columbia County, Washington —
On Patit Road at Ronan Hill Road, on the right when traveling east on Patit Road.
15 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton — Patit Creek Campsite — Silhouette Legend —
On Patit Road at Ronan Hill Road, on the right when traveling east on Patit Road.
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16 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton — Railroad Track Park —
On North 2nd Street at East Commercial Street Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North 2nd Street.
17 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton — Smith Hollow Schoolhouse —
On North Front Street at East Commercial Street Avenue, on the left when traveling north on North Front Street.
18 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton — The Celilo Falls Trail —
On North 1st Street at East Commercial Street Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North 1st Street.
19 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton — The Giant on the Hill —
On U.S. 12 near Chandler Road, on the left when traveling east.
20 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton — Vanishing Grist Wheel —
On Dayton Riverfront Path 0.2 miles south of West Main Street (U.S. 12), on the left when traveling south.
21 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton, Varna — "a pleasant looking Country" —
Near U.S. 12 near Timpey Road, on the right when traveling east.
22 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton, Varna — Cayuse, Umatilla, and Walla Walla Homeland —
Near U.S. 12 near Timpey Road, on the right when traveling east.
23 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton, Varna — Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail —
Near U.S. 12 near Timpey Road, on the left when traveling west.
24 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton, Varna — Meriwether Lewis, Field Botanist —
On U.S. 12 near Timpey Road, on the right when traveling east.
25 ► Washington, Columbia County, Dayton, Varna — Snake River Passage & Columbia Plains Crossing —
On U.S. 12 near Timpey Road.
26 ► Washington, Columbia County, Starbuck — M - R Military Road —
Near Washington State Highway 261 (U.S. 261).
27 ► Washington, Columbia County, Starbuck, Powers — The Race to the Pacific —
Near Little Goose Dam Road near Route 261, on the left when traveling east.
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026