San Juan Island National Historical Park

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San Juan Island National Historical Park is a U.S. National Historical Park on San Juan Island in Washington that preserves sites related to the 19th-century territorial dispute between the United States and Great Britain, including the famous "Pig War."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. National Historical Park
historic site
protected area
area approximately 2,100 acres
country United States of America
surface form: United States
created 1966
designation National Historical Park
ecosystem coastal prairie
forests
rocky shorelines
wetlands
establishedBy United States Congress
governingBody National Park Service
hasPart American Camp NERFINISHED
Bell Point NERFINISHED
English Camp NERFINISHED
Garrison Bay shoreline NERFINISHED
Jakle’s Lagoon NERFINISHED
Mt. Finlayson NERFINISHED
Young Hill NERFINISHED
interpretiveTheme U.S.–British relations in the 19th century
peaceful resolution of international conflict
locatedIn Pacific Northwest
Salish Sea region NERFINISHED
San Juan County, Washington NERFINISHED
San Juan Island NERFINISHED
Washington
surface form: Washington (state)
managingOrganization National Park Service NERFINISHED
nearestCity Friday Harbor, Washington NERFINISHED
notableFauna bald eagles
black-tailed deer
foxes
orcas (in adjacent waters)
notableFlora prairie grasses
wildflowers
offers cultural history exhibits
hiking trails
historic military sites
interpretive programs
wildlife viewing
partOf National Park System NERFINISHED
purpose to interpret the history of the Pig War
to preserve sites related to the 19th-century territorial dispute between the United States and Great Britain
significantConflict Oregon boundary dispute
San Juan Islands territorial dispute NERFINISHED
significantEvent Pig War NERFINISHED
timePeriodCovered 1850s
1860s
mid-19th century

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San Juan County hasProtectedArea San Juan Island National Historical Park
subject surface form: San Juan County, Washington
San Juan County, Washington containsProtectedArea San Juan Island National Historical Park
San Juan Islands hasProtectedArea San Juan Island National Historical Park