Sticklin--Greenwood Memorial Park, 1905 Johnson Rd., Centralia, Washington. County/parish: Lewis.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 17, 1991. NRIS 91001781.
Part of Centralia Armistice Day, 1919 MPS (NRIS 64500698).
1 contributing site.
The Wesley Everest Gravesite is a historic landmark located in a memorial park cemetery in Centralia, Washington and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1991. The burial plot is that of Wesley Everest, a member of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) who was lynched in the aftermath of the 1919 Centralia Massacre.
The gravesite, located in a pauper's cemetery, is the only existing site remaining that is connected to the IWW's role in the massacre, also known as the Centralia Tragedy and the Armistice Day Riot.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75611298