Historical Marker

Chinese Exclusion Act

Historical marker location:
807 Washington Street, Port Townsend, Washington
( Marker is at the intersection of Washington Street and Adams Street, on the right when traveling east on Washington Street.)
Marker installed: 2021

The city of Spokane was once known as the "Lilac City" due to the abundance of lilac bushes that were planted in the city's parks and gardens. Today, the city hosts an annual Lilac Festival and parade to celebrate its floral heritage.