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Tumwater commission approves carved sandstone sign for Union Cavalry Pioneer Cemetery after grant award
Summary
The commission accepted a $3,566 grant to replace a rotting cedar cemetery sign and voted to upgrade the planned recycled‑plastic marker to carved sandstone after receiving a quote from stone carvers; site constraints and costs were discussed and the motion passed by voice vote.
Tumwater’s Historic Preservation Commission voted April 16 to replace a rotting cedar sign at the Union Cavalry Pioneer Cemetery and approved moving forward with a carved sandstone marker after accepting a $3,566 grant that covers the city’s typical park sign cost.
Staff told the commission the grant would cover a recycled‑plastic sign normally used in city parks. Stone carvers who attended a recent site visit proposed a carved…
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