Historical Marker
Halverson's Dry Goods
Historical marker location:
5449 Ballard Avenue NW, Seattle, Washington
( Marker is at the intersection of Ballard Avenue Northwest and NW Market Street, on the left when traveling north on Ballard Avenue Northwest.)
Ballard Avenue Landmark District.
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.