Firsts Monument

The Firsts Monument is installed along Officers Row in the Vancouver, Washington portion of the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. The monument, erected by the Washington State Historical Society in 1925, commemorates several "firsts" to occur at Fort Vancouver, within the Washington Territory, including the first military post, school, and sermon delivery.[1]

Firsts Monument
The monument in 2020
45°37′44″N 122°39′52″W
LocationFort Vancouver National Historic Site, Vancouver, Washington, U.S.
Dedicated date1925

See also

References

  1. "Firsts Monument". City of Vancouver, Washington. Retrieved October 19, 2020.


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