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On foot · principal city, Washington

Battlefields in East Wenatchee, WA

Battlefields on the record near you, listed with what happened there and who fought.

Most residents could not tell you which local buildings are on the National Register. East Wenatchee is one of the cities the Wenatchee–East Wenatchee, WA metro area is officially named after. The record can, and the closest listings to East Wenatchee, WA are below.

Men holding rifles - battlefields — Photo: Jen Theodore on Unsplash

Civil war reenactors fire a cannon, creating a cloud of smoke on a grassy field - battlefields — Photo: jerry-putman on Pexels

A cannon on a grassy field - battlefields — Photo: John Kostyk on Unsplash

On the record near East Wenatchee, WA

The 12 nearest

There are no battlefields on the record within 300 miles of East Wenatchee, WA. These are the 12 listed historic sites of any kind closest to it, out of 29 within 30 miles.

Columbia River Bridge at Wenatchee1.2 miles from the center of East Wenatchee · Structure · Wenatchee · listed 1995National Register of Historic Places
Columbia River Bridge1.3 miles from the center of East Wenatchee · Structure · Wenatchee · listed 1982National Register of Historic Places
Pangborn-Herndon Memorial Site1.7 miles from the center of East Wenatchee · Site · East Wenatchee · listed 1972National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Post Office and Annex1.8 miles from the center of East Wenatchee · Building · Wenatchee · listed 1977National Register of Historic Places
Wenatchee Fire Station #11.8 miles from the center of East Wenatchee · Building · Wenatchee · listed 2004National Register of Historic Places
Burke-Hill Apartments1.9 miles from the center of East Wenatchee · Building · Wenatchee · listed 2021National Register of Historic Places
Wenatchee Carnegie Library1.9 miles from the center of East Wenatchee · Building · Wenatchee · listed 1982National Register of Historic Places
Wells House2.9 miles from the center of East Wenatchee · Building · Wenatchee · listed 1973National Register of Historic Places
Horan, Michael, House4.0 miles from the center of East Wenatchee · Building · Wenatchee · listed 1992National Register of Historic Places
Badger Mountain Lookout6.5 miles from the center of East Wenatchee · Building · East Wenatchee · listed 1990National Register of Historic Places
Rock Island Railroad Bridge6.6 miles from the center of East Wenatchee · Structure · Rock Island · listed 1975National Register of Historic Places
West Monitor Bridge9.1 miles from the center of East Wenatchee · Structure · Monitor · listed 1982National Register of Historic Places

Distances are straight-line from the center of East Wenatchee, WA. Many sites are private property or working buildings - view them from the public way. See them on the map.

Battlefields in East Wenatchee, step by step

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See every listed site of this kind in the area
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Sort by distance and pick the closest few
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Read the record for the year, the builder and the use
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View from the public way and note what has changed
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Collect the set and move on to the next county

What people in East Wenatchee, WA ask first

How much does it cost to visit these sites in East Wenatchee, WA?

Most listed sites can be seen from a public road or sidewalk at no cost, and the app is free to use. Some sites are private homes, working churches or museums with their own hours and fees. The record for each one says what it is, so you know before you go.

Where does the information on these sites come from?

From published records: the National Register of Historic Places, the Recorded Texas Historic Landmark program, and the Georgia Historical Society and Georgia Department of Natural Resources marker program. Every site on the page names its source.

Are these buildings open to the public?

Some are, many are not. Churches, courthouses and libraries usually keep regular hours. Houses, barns and mills are often private and best seen from the road. The record for each site tells you which kind it is.

What does it mean when a site is on the National Register?

It means the property was documented and accepted as historically significant. Listing honors the site, it does not open it to visitors or stop an owner from using it.

How a visit works in East Wenatchee

Step 1
Find the place
Every stop starts as a pin with real coordinates. In East Wenatchee, WA the map shows what is listed around you and how far each one is, so the first decision is where to go, and it takes a few seconds.
Step 2
Read the story
The record behind each marker is kept whole: what happened there, when, who was involved, and why it was worth a sign. You read it standing where it happened, which is the part a textbook cannot give you.
Step 3
Get there under your own power
Walk it, run it, hike it, ride it or drive it. Stops in East Wenatchee, WA are chained into routes that fit the way you move, so a lunch break, a long run or a Saturday drive can all pass through history.
Step 4
Collect it and come back
Each stop you reach counts toward a badge, and a photo or a correction you send makes the record better for the next person. The map remembers where you have been, so the next trip starts where the last one ended.