St. Joseph's Mission at Ahtanum Creek
Marker reads: St. Joseph's Mission, founded October, 1847 by Oblate Fathers Ricard, Cairhouse, Pandosy, and Blanchet.
Burned 1855-Rebuilt by Fr. St. Onge, 1867.
Memorial by Yakima Pioneers Association, July 1, 1923
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