Jacob D. Fowler

JACOB D. FOWLER
BORN DEC. 14.1837-DIED AUG. 24.1892
JD. FOWLER PIONEER ESTABLISHED A TRADING POST
AND NAMED IT MUKILTEO AN INDIAN WORD FOR,
"GOOD CAMPING GROUND" HE WAS HEAD OF THE FIRST
FAMILY AND WITH MORRIS H. FROST, HIS PARTNER
CLAIMD AS HOMESTEAD, THE ORIGINAL AREA OF THE
TOWN OF MUKILETEO HE WAS THE FIRST CO. AUDITOR
FIRST JUDGE, FIRST MUKILTEO POSTMASTER AND
FIRST NOTARY PUBLIC. THIS PLAQUE ERECTED 1982
BY THE MUKILTEO HISTORICAL SOCIETY.