The Battle of Spokane Plains

The Battle of Spokane Plains (HM1YC)

Location: Fairchild AFB, WA 99011 Spokane County
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Country: United States of America
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N 47° 38.591', W 117° 38.881'

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was fought near this spot on
September 5, 1858
in which U.S. troops under command of
Col. George Wright
defeated the allied — Coeur d'Alene
Palouse, and Spokane Indians
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HM NumberHM1YC
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Placed ByWashington State Historical Society
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Date Added Thursday, October 9th, 2014 at 6:12am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)11T E 451328 N 5276846
Decimal Degrees47.64318333, -117.64801667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 47° 38.591', W 117° 38.881'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds47° 38' 35.46" N, 117° 38' 52.86" W
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Area Code(s)509
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 17212-17348 US-2, Fairchild AFB WA 99011, US
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