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Whitman Mission National Historic Sitepeople walking up the hill at the 50th Anniversary commemoration of the Whitmans' deaths
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Whitman Mission National Historic Site
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picture of Great Basin Wild Rye Grass  

Did You Know?
Great Basin Wild Rye Grass is part of the natural landscape at Whitman Mission. The name Waiilatpu, meaning place of rye grass, was used by the people to name the mission site.

Last Updated: November 20, 2007 at 13:42 EST