- Kingdom of Prussia (Wikipedia)
The Kingdom of Prussia (German: Königreich Preußen, pronounced [ˈkøːnɪkʁaɪç ˈpʁɔʏsn̩]) was a German state that existed from 1701 to 1918. It played a significant role in the unification of Germany in 1871 and was a major constituent of the German Empire until its dissolution in 1918. Although it took its name from the region called Prussia, it was based in the Margraviate of Brandenburg. Its capital was Berlin.
- Tenino (wa100.dnr.wa.gov)
At first glance, Tenino might seem like your average small town, but what you may not know is that pieces of this town can be found all over North America. Between 1889 and the 1930s, multiple quarries in Tenino produced sandstone for construction all along the west coast.