Self-guided · city, Washington
Missing and Damaged Markers in Edmonds, WA
Report a marker that is gone, knocked down or moved, so the record shows what a visitor will actually find.
Edmonds has a population of about 40,727. Every listing carries a name, a location and a source. That is the starting point for deeper work in the local archives.
On the record near Edmonds, WA
The 12 nearest
344 listed historic sites on the record within 30 miles of Edmonds, WA.
- Carnegie, Andrew, Libraryunder a mile from the center of Edmonds · Building · Edmonds · listed 1973National Register of Historic Places
- Boeing, William E., House4.4 miles from the center of Edmonds · Building · Highlands · listed 1988National Register of Historic Places
- Keeler's Korner4.8 miles from the center of Edmonds · Building · Lynnwood · listed 1982National Register of Historic Places
- Seattle Naval Hospital Chapel5.6 miles from the center of Edmonds · Building · Shoreline · listed 2023National Register of Historic Places
- Dunn Gardens5.8 miles from the center of Edmonds · Site · Seattle · listed 1994National Register of Historic Places
- Wurdemann, Harry Vanderbilt, House6.1 miles from the center of Edmonds · Building · Lake Forest Park · listed 1990National Register of Historic Places
- Barksdale, Julian and Marajane, House7.4 miles from the center of Edmonds · Building · Seattle · listed 2013National Register of Historic Places
- Chiarelli, James and Pat, House7.9 miles from the center of Edmonds · Building · Seattle · listed 2013National Register of Historic Places
- Kirk, Lilly, House8.3 miles from the center of Edmonds · Building · Bothel · listed 1995National Register of Historic Places
- Thorton, William Harper, House8.5 miles from the center of Edmonds · Building · Bothell · listed 1997National Register of Historic Places
- Sorenson House8.8 miles from the center of Edmonds · Building · Bothell · listed 1995National Register of Historic Places
- Faust--Ryan House8.9 miles from the center of Edmonds · Building · Bothell · listed 1994National Register of Historic Places
Distances are straight-line from the center of Edmonds, WA. Many sites are private property or working buildings - view them from the public way. See them on the map.
Missing Markers in Edmonds, step by step
- 1
Pull every listed site in the area with its source
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Match the sites to the records you are working from
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Visit and photograph what still stands
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Note anything missing, moved or wrong on the record
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Submit corrections and photos so the record improves
What people in Edmonds, WA ask first
How much does it cost to visit these sites in Edmonds, 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.
Can I correct a mistake in a listing?
Yes. Send a photo, a location fix or a note with your source, and it is checked before it changes the record. People who visit the sites are the best check the record has.
Does this replace the official register files?
No. It points you to them. Each site names its source so you can go to the full nomination file or marker program record for the deeper detail.
How a visit works in Edmonds
- Step 1
Find the place
Every stop starts as a pin with real coordinates. In Edmonds, 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 Edmonds, 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.
The rules that make it work
The record comes first
Every site on these pages comes from a published register or marker program, with its source named. Nothing is listed that is not on the record.
Read the whole story
A marker is a few lines on a post. The story behind it is longer, and it includes the hard parts. Both are worth the stop.
Movement makes it stick
People remember the places they walked to. A route through five markers teaches more than fifty marker pages read on a couch.
Local beats famous
The marker two streets over usually has a better story than the one in the guidebook, and nobody else is standing in front of it.
Respect the ground
Many sites are private homes, working churches or cemeteries. View from the public way, follow posted hours, and leave it as you found it.
Every visitor can improve it
Markers go missing, get moved, or carry mistakes. A photo or a location fix from the person standing there is how the record stays right.
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