Cutting and Carin Memorial Marking the International Boundary

ID: 4945 ~ Source: Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress. ~ Date: 1860
This file appears in: The Boundary Commission

A stone pile carin monument and line cut on the 49th parallel marking the international border between the United States and Canada.

This file appears in: The Boundary Commission

By Logan Camporeale
The United States-Canadian border in the Pacific Northwest is clearly marked and border agents at defined crossing points regulate movement from one side to the other. This system is the direct result of the hard work done by the United States and…