Historical Marker
Vision
Historical marker location:
506 Maynard Avenue S, Seattle, Washington
( Marker is on Maynard Avenue South south of South King Street, on the left when traveling south.)
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.