Horse Slaughter Monument
historic site
- Inscription
- In 1858 Col. George Wright was sent from Walla Walla to suppress an Indian outbreak. After defeating the Indians in battles he captured 800 Indian horses. To prevent the Indians from waging further warfare he killed the horses on the bank of the river.
- 10.3 mi off the JCT SR 2 MT SPOKANE PARK DR TO JCT ENTRANCE MT SPOKANE STATE PARK
- 14.5 mi off the Lake Coeur D'Alene Scenic Byway
- 16.8 mi off the EXTEND SR 27 DESIGNATION JCT SR 274 NORTHERLY TO JCT SR 278 VIC ROCKFORD PER SHB 1024 EFFECTIVE 07-22-11
- 16.6 mi off the JCT SR 27 VIC ROCKFORD EASTERLY TO IDAHO STATE LINE PER SHB 1024 EFFECTIVE 07-22-11
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:20 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 04:51 | 20:02 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:07 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 15:06 | 16:00 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
47.68901, -117.07243
Elevation 618 m (modelled from terrain)