Ross Dam Grave - North Cascades, WA
Posted by: Hikenutty
N 48° 43.927 W 121° 04.055
10U E 642094 N 5399478
Glen Harry Smith, assistant superintendent of Seattle City Light, was buried inside the Ross Dam, a Seattle City Light hydroelectric project on the Skagit River. A plaque on the dam tells of his burial and where the urn is located.
Waymark Code: WM4C64
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 08/04/2008
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A plaque on the Ross Dam says this about the burial of Glen Harry Smith:
To the memory of Glen Harry Smith
Born March 31, 1885 Died September 10, 1939
Assistant Superintendent and one of the leaders of City Light. Associated with the City of Seattle Department of Lighting from June 13, 1909 to September 10, 1939.
Urn was placed in Ross Dam - Section 12 - Elevation 1327 - Midway between contraction joints eleven and twelve - Fifty feet from upstream face.
In grateful remembrance - by his associates