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  2. Washington State History Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Washington State History Museum is a history museum located in downtown Tacoma, Washington, United States. It is operated by the Washington State Historical Society under the official approval of the Washington State Legislature .

  3. List of museums in Washington (state) - Wikipedia

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    Experience Music Project. This list of museums in Washington state encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

  4. Frost line - Wikipedia

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    The maximum frost depth observed in the contiguous United States ranges from 0 to 8 feet (2.4 m). [1] Below that depth, the temperature varies, but is always above 0 °C (32 °F). Alternatively, in Arctic and Antarctic locations the freezing depth is so deep that it becomes year-round permafrost, and the term "thaw depth" is used

  5. List of National Historic Landmarks in Washington (state)

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    Oregon and Washington: Of the 38 sites in this park that commemorates the history of the Nez Perce people, two are in Washington: the Burial Site of Chief Joseph the Younger and Nez Perce Campsites at Nespelem. 5: Whitman Mission National Historic Site: June 29, 1936: Walla Walla: Walla Walla: This was the site of a mission founded by Oregon ...

  6. Permafrost - Wikipedia

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    Permafrost temperature profile. Permafrost occupies the middle zone, with the active layer above it, while geothermal activity keeps the lowest layer above freezing. The vertical 0 °C or 32 °F line denotes the average annual temperature that is crucial for the upper and lower limit of the permafrost zone, while the red lines represent seasonal temperature changes and seasonal temperature ...

  7. Category:History museums in Washington (state) - Wikipedia

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    Open-air museums in Washington (state) (3 P) Pages in category "History museums in Washington (state)" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total.

  8. List of museums in Seattle - Wikipedia

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    Museum of History and Industry: South Lake Union: History: Washington's history and culture. Largest heritage organization in the State of Washington, with a collection of over 4 million artifacts, photographs, and archival materials, primarily related to the history of Seattle and the greater Puget Sound region.

  9. Washington State Historical Society - Wikipedia

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    The society owns and operates the Washington State History Museum. The society's official journal is Columbia: The Magazine of Northwest History. In 2016, the publication received a Leadership in History Award of Merit from the American Association for State and Local History. [2]