Treaty Tree
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This modern image of the Treaty Tree was taken toward the end of the twentieth century and portrays the tree as it looks today. Image courtesy of the Northwest Room of the Spokane Public Library.
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Treaty Tree
The large tree that stands before you, with its distinctive curve, once provided shade to a trading post for Native Americans and the Hudson Bay Company. Baptiste Peone, the chief of the Upper Spokane, chose the location in the 1840s, and it became…