Blaine, United States
Peace Arch
The Peace Arch is a monument situated near the westernmost point of the Canada–United States border in the contiguous United States, between the communities of Blaine, Washington and Surrey, British Columbia. Construction of the 20.5-metre tall arch was headed by American lawyer Sam Hill and dedicated in September 1921. The Peace Arch commemorates the signing of the Treaty of Ghent in 1814, and symbolizes a long history of peace between the two nations.
- City
- Blaine
- Country
- United States
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
Background: Wikipedia