Military Road
Side A
1852Congress appropriated $20,000 for a military road from Fort Steilacoom to Fort Walla Walla. The road was made passable 1885.
Side B
Supplementing the appropriation made by congress citizens helped build the military road through the Nachess pass to Walla Walla 1853
Side C
1857Congress appropriated $88,000 for a military road from Steilacoom to Bellingham
Marker is on Steilacoom Boulevard SW near Sequoia Street, on the right when traveling east.
Courtesy hmdb.org
