Historical Marker

McMillin Bridge

Historical marker location:
Orting, Washington
( Marker is on State Route 162 (Washington Route 162), on the left when traveling north.)

Puyallup River • 1934 • Washington.

The state's largest city, Seattle, was originally named "New York Alki" by its founders, which means "New York by and by" in Chinook Jargon, a trade language used by Native Americans and early settlers.