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the bluff, the church was placed VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
on logs and rolled to its present
location in 1883 with the help Practical Information
of horses and a windlass. Road map 1 A2. * 8,900.
n 440 12th St, (360) 385­2722.
P Fire Bell Tower ∑ enjoypt.com
Tyler & Jefferson Sts. Transport
Located on the bluff overlooking 4 from Keystone on
downtown, the 1890 fire bell Water Street’s N.D. Hill Building, used as a Whidbey Island.
tower was once used to summon hotel since 1889
the town’s volunteer firefighters.
The number of rings indicated centerpiece, a bronze maiden, Artillery Museum is devoted to
which part of town the fire was made her debut in the Mexican harbor­defense operations from
in. The tower is placed first on exhibit at the 1893 World’s Col­ the late 19th century through
Washington, DC’s list of Ten Most umbian Exposition in Chicago. World War II.
Endangered Historic Treasures.
Y Fort Worden State Park P Commanding
P Haller Fountain 200 Battery Way. Tel (360) 344­4400. Officer’s Quarters
Taylor & Washington Sts. ∑ parks.state.wa.us Tel (360) 344­4452. Open May–Sep:
Donated to the city in 1906 by This former military base is 11am–4pm daily; Oct–Apr: 11am–
Theodore Haller, the fountain’s now a state park. Visitors 4pm Sat & Sun. & 8
can explore the fort’s bunkers, E Puget Sound Coast
attend arts and cultural events, Artillery Museum
and tour the Commanding Tel (360) 385­0373. Open 11am–4pm
Officer’s Quarters (1904). daily. Closed major hols. & 7
A museum refurbished ∑ coastartillery.org
in late Victorian style, it
offers a glimpse into the
lives of the officers in
the early 20th century.
It is also possible to stay
in one of several historic
homes that were once
The prominent 1889 Hastings Building, today housing occupied by the officers. Store window display on Port Townsend’s
offices and upmarket shops The Puget Sound Coast historic Water Street

Port Townsend
1 Jefferson County Courthouse 5 St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
2 Jefferson Museum of Art 6 Fire Bell Tower Fort Worden
and History 7 Haller Fountain State Park
3 Ann Starrett Mansion L I NCO L N STR EE T
4 Rothschild House
Ann Starrett
Mansion HUDSON PL
ADAMS
S TR EET
C L AY STR E ET JEFFERSON ST
MO N RO E STR EET
BLAI N E S TR E ET VAN B UR EN ST RE E T FILLMORE ST TY LE R S TR E E T Rothschild House Jefferson Museum Point
G AR F IE L D S TR E E T
Hudson
TAYLOR ST R E ET
P OL K ST RE E T
L I N C OL N S TR EE T
of Art and History
H ARR I SO N S T RE ET
L AW REN C E S TR EET PIERCE ST FRANKLIN ST St. Paul's Fire Bell Haller Fountain
QUINCY ST
Episcopal Church
C A SS STRE ET
Jefferson County Tower
Courthouse Hastings Building
JE FFE R SO N ST R E ET W AT E R S T R E E T
B ENT ON ST
WA SH INGT O N ST R E ET
C AL HO UN S T
WA L KER S T RE ET
Ferry
Terminal
S CO TT S T RE ET
Port
Townsend 0 meters 200
OLYMPIA
Bay
0 yards 200
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