"Chemakane Mission" after a painting by Henry Mix Stanley
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A view of the Tshimakain mission grounds as drawn by Henry Mix Stanley, one of the Pacific Railroad Survey artists in the late 1850s.
The mission grounds lie near the present day site of the town of Ford in Stevens County.
Source: Spokane Public Library, Northwest Room.
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The Pioneer Falls
Extending upstream from where you stand is Inspiration Point and the monuments to the so-called Christian Pioneers. Funded and dedicated by an ecumenical collection of local churches, the monument was meant to inform visitors at Expo 74 of the…