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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DLG_the-first-william-winlock-miller-high-school_Olympia-WA.html
The first William Winlock Miller High School opened on this site in 1907. Known as Olympia High School, it was the first high school building in lower Puget Sound, built on land donated by Mary McFadden Miller. In 1851 her husband William Winlock …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DLE_washingtons-state-capitol-design_Olympia-WA.html
Washington's State Capitol Design. . On August 3, 1911, the Washington State Capitol Commission awarded first prize in a design competition for our state's new capitol to New York architects Walter R. Wilder and Harry K. White. Wilder and White we…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM271Y_crosby-house_Tumwater-WA.html
Registered State Historic Place Washington State Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Crosby House Under the provisions of the State Historic Preservation Act of 1967, this property possesses particular value in commemorating or illust…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QXF_pow-and-mia-monument_Olympia-WA.html
In gratitude to those who sacrificed their freedom in the service of our country. We, the citizens of the State of Washington dedicated this monument to honor all former American Prisoners of War, those still missing, and those Americans who may s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QXE_the-medal-of-honor-monument_Olympia-WA.html
The Medal of Honor is the highest distinction which can be awarded to a member of the Armed Forces of the United States. It is presented by the President in the name of Congress to an individual who while serving in the Armed Forces distinguished …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1O3K_marking-the-end-of-the-oregon-trail-1844_Olympia-WA.html
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KQN_washington-women-win-the-vote_Olympia-WA.html
Here, in February 1909, both Houses of the Washington Legislature authorized a vote by the State's qualified voters to amend the Washington State Constitution to enable women to vote in all elections. Male voters of Washington approved the amendme…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KQL_john-rankin-rogers_Olympia-WA.html
Born in Brunswick, Maine, September 4th, 1838. Died in Olympia, Washington, December 26th, 1901. Twice governor of Washington. Philosopher and statesman. Author of the Barefoot School Boy Law, which gives to every poor son of this Commonwealth …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM13TE_the-lone-tree_Olympia-WA.html
A seedling from the Gray's Harbor "Lone Tree"which served as a maritime beacon since itguided Captain Robert Gray into the harbor in 1792.Placed in honor of Charles Tallmadge Conoverpatriot, historian and writer, who dedicated his life to the deve…
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