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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CB1_inspired-to-preserve_Packwood-WA.html
Since the early 1900s people have parked at this site to get an exceptional view of Mount Rainier. The park road was designed to harmonize with the landscape and take advantage of spectacular vistas like this one.
The surrounding scenery has t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CB0_changing-course_Ashford-WA.html
Not long ago, the waters of Kautz Creek filled this creek bed. Today only a small stream flows here. Kautz Creek has moved.
Along with record rainfall, early November 2006 brought debris flows to several areas of the park. Not far from here, on…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CAZ_a-recovering-forest_Ashford-WA.html
Does this forest look different than the forest on the other side of the river? Multiple mudflows have raced down Mount Rainier's slopes snapping off trees like toothpicks. When the mud stopped flowing, it set like concrete over tree roots, suffoc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CAY_kautz-creek-nature-trail_Ashford-WA.html
Along this short trail, discover clues to one of the most powerful geologic forces that has shaped Mount Rainier.
Mudflows have thundered down this valley, topping trees, damaging bridges and leaving behind thick layers of mud and debris.
St…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM167Z_an-ancient-community_Ashford-WA.html
Enter an ancient forest and find yourself sheltered by giant trees reaching more than 200 feet into the sky. Western hemlock and western red-cedar, some as old as 850 years, are the dominant trees in Mount Rainier's old-growth lowland forests. The…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM125M_ten-inch-shell-from-u-s-s-maine_Tacoma-WA.html
The Property ofJohn R. Thompson Camp Number OneUnited Spanish War VeteransTacoma
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM112O_the-historical-carbonado-saloon_Carbonado-WA.html
This structure was a close relative to the Carbon Hill Coal Company's brick store that sat directly across from it on Pershing Avenue. Right around 1880, this building held Carbonado's first Post Office. It's known that a barber shop once inhabite…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMX1R_wilkeson-eagles-building-100th-anniversary_Wilkeson-WA.html
On this Hundredth year of the Wilkeson Eagles Building we dedicate this plaque to all the Fraternal Orders that have called it home. We also want to recognize the past and present members of these groups that have helped preserve it in posterity.
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTPP_36th-airlift-squadron-memorial_Joint-Base-Lewis-McChord-WA.html
36 ALSIn memory of our thirteen airmen who lost their lives 30 November 1992
65-0255Capt Edward D Parent Jr · Capt Banks E Wilkinson · Capt Kevin M Maquire 8ALS · 1st Lt Edward H Hoyle III · TSgt Peter L Osterfeld &m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTPN_loadmasters-memorial_Joint-Base-Lewis-McChord-WA.html
In Memory of all Loadmasters