WAI-I-LAT-PU
Posted by: HeyRob4449
N 46° 02.962 W 118° 27.917
11T E 386641 N 5100576
WAI-I-LAT-PU near Walla Walla is the location of the famous Whitman massacre of 1847.
Waymark Code: WM2CFJ
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 10/11/2007
Views: 46
The massacre took place at the Whitman Mission, formerly located somewhere south of the sign in the photo. There is little to be seen there now except wheat fields, a tree line and the (literally) Blue Mountains in the distance.
Marker Name: WAI-I-LAT-PU
Marker Type: Roadside
Town name: Garrett, WA
Date marker was placed: Unknown
Placer: US National Park Service, WA-DOT, & Kawanis
Related website: [Web Link]
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