Historical Marker
Shipwreck Point
Historical marker location:
Sekiu, Washington
( Marker is on Straight of Juan de Fuca Highway (State Highway 112) 8.7 miles west of Sekiu, on the right when traveling west.)
The Hanford Site, located in southeastern Washington, was a major production facility for nuclear weapons during World War II and the Cold War. Today, it is the most contaminated nuclear site in the United States and is undergoing a massive cleanup effort.