Tenino Stone Company Quarry

City Park, Tenino, Washington. County/parish: Thurston.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 28, 1983. NRIS 83003355.

1 contributing site.

Also known as:

  • Memorial Swimming Pool

From Wikipedia:

Tenino Stone Company Quarry

The Tenino Stone Company Quarry, at City Park in Tenino, Washington, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1983.

Also known as the Memorial Swimming Pool or the Veteran's Pool, the site is a sandstone quarry from which stone was removed in a box shape. It is used as a swimming and diving pool and the basin split into two sections, a shallow area and a deeper pool, large enough to be considered an inland lake.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75613531

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