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Colfax, Washington: The Codger Pole

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Address:
324 South Main St., Colfax, WA
Directions:
On Hwy 195, between Pullman and Spokane between two insurance agencies. Look toward the town's concrete riverbed, and you'll see the Codger Pole, centerpiece of a square built around it.
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Codger Pole.

The Codger Pole

Sixty-five-foot tall chain saw sculpture commemorates a 1988 high school football rematch -- played fifty years after the first game by the same participants.

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2022 view of the 1988 rematch tribute to the 1938 football rivalry.

The Codger Pole

Standing strong still.

[Julie, 11/06/2022]

Nice 2022 view of the gridiron hero tribute to the 1988 rematch game reprising the 1938 rivalry between two local high school teams.


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