Galloping Gertie Light Pole
Galloping Gertie Light Pole is a historic site in Pierce, Washington. Galloping Gertie Light Pole is situated nearby to Harbor History Museum, as well as near Donkey Creek Park.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gig Harbor and Artondale.
Gig Harbor
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gig Harbor is a city on the Kitsap Peninsula in the Puget Sound of Washington State, just across the dramatic Tacoma Narrows Bridge from Tacoma, making it the southern gateway to the Kitsap Peninsula and the Olympic Peninsula.
Artondale
Town
Artondale is a census-designated place in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 13,641 at the 2020 census. Artondale is situated 3 miles southwest of Galloping Gertie Light Pole.
Purdy
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Purdy is a small unincorporated community on the Kitsap Peninsula in the Puget Sound region of Washington state, north of Gig Harbor. Purdy is the gateway to the beautiful Key Peninsula and is known for its warm, friendly people.
Galloping Gertie Light Pole
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.33728° or 47° 20′ 14″ northLongitude
-122.5938° or 122° 35′ 38″ westOperator
Harbor History MuseumOpen location code
84VV8CP4+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 12406018877OpenStreetMap feature
highway=street_lampOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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Highlights include Donkey Creek Park and Harbor History Museum.
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