George C. Marshall House - Vancouver, Washington
Posted by: BruceS
N 45° 37.656 W 122° 39.457
10T E 526688 N 5052729
Marker listed some of the significant events which have taken place at home known as the Marshal House, the home for the District Commanding officer.
Waymark Code: WMJ81Q
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 10/08/2013
Views: 12
Text of marker:
George C. Marshall House
1886
This house is named for its most famous occupant, George C. Marshall. The Marshall family lived in the house from 1936 to 1938, when they hosted the unexpected crew of the Soviet Trans-Polar flight. President Roosevelt visited in the 1930's. The Vancouver American Red Cross headquartered here in the 1940's and the internationally acclaimed Nihonga Art Exhibit showed here in 1986.
Open To The Public
Donated by
Vancouver Granite Works