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Dec 20, 2023 · This stunning landscape on the Salish Sea, with its rich farmland and promising seaport, lured the earliest American pioneers north of the Columbia River to Ebey’s Landing. Today Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve preserves the historical, agricultural and cultural traditions of both Native and Euro-American – while offering spectacular opportunities for recreation.
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Sep 12, 2023 · The Origins of Ebey's Landing. In 1850 Isaac Ebey (1818-1857), the first permanent white settler on Whidbey Island, claimed one square mile (640 acres) of mostly prairie land on a bluff overlooking Admiralty Inlet on the island's east side, 320 acres in his name and 320 acres in the name of his wife, Rebecca, who at the time remained in Missouri.
nps.gov/ebla. Ebey's Landing provides a vivid historical record including the first exploration of Puget Sound by Captain George Vancouver in 1792. Within the fast growing Puget Sound region, Ebey's Landing has quickly become the remaining area where a broad spectrum of Northwest history is still clearly visible in the landscape.
Isaac Ebey, son of Jacob & Sarah Ebey, and his close friend, Samuel Crockett, made their way across the country and eventually to Whidbey Island. Isaac and his wife, Rebecca claimed 640 acres of what is called Ebey’s Prairie. Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve is named for Isaac Ebey. Winfield Scott Ebey. Son of Jacob & Sarah Ebey.
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Jun 7, 2017 · This trail is about 4 miles round trip and best hiked at low tide so you can walk in some sand along the beach portion otherwise you will get a good workout walking on loose rocks if tide is high. It is still doable any time but best done at low tide for the beach portion of the hike.
The National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978 (Public Law 95-625, Section 508(a) (92 Stat. 3507) established Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve in order to preserve and protect a rural community, which provides an unbroken historical record from nineteenth century exploration and settlement in Puget Sound to the present time, and commemorates four specific historical events: the first ...
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Dec 20, 2023 · The restroom is open. The Prairie Overlook and the Prairie Wayside are both open. The Jacob & Sarah Ebey House is open Saturdays and Sundays, 11am to 3pm, through Labor Day Weekend. NPS Reuble office is open. The Trust Board office is open by appointment only (360.678.6084).