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No longer operational, Long Beach's "World's Largest Frying Pan" is a remnant of the town's Clam Festival. The pan was forged in 1941 by command of the Long Beach C of C. It is 9 ft., 6 in. in diameter.<ref>RoadsideAmerica.com's [http://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/2972 World's Largest Frying Pan]</ref>
No longer operational, Long Beach's "World's Largest Frying Pan" is a remnant of the town's Clam Festival. The pan was forged in 1941 by command of the Long Beach C of C. It is 9 ft., 6 in. in diameter.<ref>RoadsideAmerica.com's [http://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/2972 World's Largest Frying Pan]</ref>


Address: Pacific Avenue, Long Beach, WA<br />
: Address: Pacific Avenue, Long Beach, WA
Directions: Across the street from Marsh's Free Museum on Pacific Avenue.<br />
: Directions: Across the street from Marsh's Free Museum on Pacific Avenue.
Hours: Daylight hours.
: Hours: Daylight hours.


== References ==
== References ==
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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
*[http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=output.cfm&file_id=9596 Long Beach -- Thumbnail History]
* HistoryLink.org's [http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=output.cfm&file_id=9596 Long Beach -- Thumbnail History]
*[http://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/2972 World's Largest Frying Pan]
* [http://landingaday.wordpress.com/2010/06/19/warsaw-and-rose-hill-north-carolina/ Warsaw and Rose Hill, North Carolina]
*[http://landingaday.wordpress.com/2010/06/19/warsaw-and-rose-hill-north-carolina/ Warsaw and Rose Hill, North Carolina]
* [http://sandyssayings.typepad.com/sandys_sayings/2007/08/worlds-largest.html Sandy's Saying's: World's Largest]
*[http://sandyssayings.typepad.com/sandys_sayings/2007/08/worlds-largest.html Sandy's Saying's: World's Largest]
 
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Latest revision as of 16:54, 4 September 2011

Getting Fried In The World's Largest Frying Pan

Long Beach, Washington is a "small beach town" with big ambitions. Not only is Long Beach home to the "World's Largest Frying Pan" (until it was "surpassed by other towns with more ambitious plans and pans"), the beachside burg also boasts the "world's longest beach."

No longer operational, Long Beach's "World's Largest Frying Pan" is a remnant of the town's Clam Festival. The pan was forged in 1941 by command of the Long Beach C of C. It is 9 ft., 6 in. in diameter.[1]

Address: Pacific Avenue, Long Beach, WA
Directions: Across the street from Marsh's Free Museum on Pacific Avenue.
Hours: Daylight hours.

References

  1. RoadsideAmerica.com's World's Largest Frying Pan

External Links