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Whitman Mission National Historic Site
Park Statistics
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Acreage
The park maintains 98.25 acres.
1961: 5.6 acres transferred from Walla Walla County to provide access from Highway 12.
1960: 46.71 acres located to the north of monument grounds are purchased.
1940: 45.94 acres deeded to the NPS. This included the Mission Grounds, Memorial Hill, and the Great Grave.
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Visitation
Total Recreation Visits for 2006- 53,737
Total Recreation Visits for 2005- 56,714
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Budget
FY 2006 Operating Budget: $709,000
FY 2005 Operating Budget: $684,000
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Sources:
Whitman Mission National Historic Site: General Management Plan, September 2000. U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service.
Monthly Public Use Reports for Whitman Mission National Historic Site
National Park Service, Pacific West Region: Program Authorizations and Program Summaries for Whitman Mission National Historic Site
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Did You Know?
On D-Day, June 15, 1944, the Island of Saipan was attacked by the United States' 2nd and 4th Marine Divisions, who landed along the western lagoon of Saipan. Two days later, the U.S. Army 27th Infantry Division landed in support of the invasion and fought along the eastern half of Saipan.
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Last Updated: February 13, 2007 at 18:40 EST |