Steptoe Battlefield State Park
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Steptoe Battlefield State Park | |
Washington State Park | |
Country | United States |
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State | Washington |
County | Whitman |
Town | Rosalia |
Elevation | 2,365 ft (721 m) [1] |
Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. [1] |
Area | 4 acres (2 ha) |
Established | Unspecified |
Management | Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission |
Website: Steptoe Battlefield State Park | |
Steptoe Battlefield State Park is a 4-acre (1.6 ha) Washington state park in Rosalia, Whitman County. The park preserves the site of a running battle (the Battle of Pine Creek) between American soldiers under the command of Lt. Col. Edward Steptoe and a large band of Spokane, Palouse, and Coeur d'Alene Native Americans. The park offers interpretive signage and wildlife viewing.[2]
References
External links
- Steptoe Battlefield State Park Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission