Site of Hahd-Skus Treaty Signing - Kitsap County, WA
Posted by: CelticDave
N 47° 54.727 W 122° 31.642
10T E 535316 N 5306640
Treaty signing location transferring native american lands to the United States. A very thought provoking location to say the least.
Waymark Code: WM66J6
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 04/12/2009
Views: 15
HAHD - SKUS or POINT NO POINT Treaty signed here January 26, 1855. Transferring the land lying from the crest of the Olympic Mountains to Puget Sound (except prior treaty lands) Sklallam Sko-Ko-Mish To-An-Hooch Chem-A-Kum and all sub tribes to The United States of America as represented by Gov. Isaac L. Stevens, Washington Territory. Erected 1956 by Kitsap County Historical Association. Elizabeth Ellington Chapter D.A.R. Capt. Charles Wilkes Chapter D.A.R.
Marker Name: HAHD - SKUS or POINT NO POINT
Marker Type: Roadside
Town name: Hansville
Date marker was placed: 1956
Placer: Kitsap County Historical Association
Related website: Not listed
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