Samuel Kimbrough Barlow

Samuel Kimbrough Barlow (HM24E9)

Location: Government Camp, OR 97028 Clackamas County
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Country: United States of America
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N 45° 18.228', W 121° 45.18'

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Susannah Lee Barlow

There are two plaques mounted on a boulder.

Samuel Kimbrough Barlow

Oregon Pioneer from Kentucky
Built the first wagon road across
Cascade Mountains
passing this spot
1845 - 1846
The building of railways since has been of less importance to the community than the opening of this road which enabled the settlers to bring their wagons and teams directly to the
Willamette Valley

Susannah Lee Barlow

Wife of S.K. Barlow
A Real Daughter of the Revolution and the real Madonna of the
Barlow Trail
arrived in Oregon City
Dec. 25 1845
Details
HM NumberHM24E9
Series This marker is part of the Oregon Trail series
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Year Placed1923
Placed BySons and Daughters of Oregon Pioneers & Daughter of the American Revolution, Susannah Lee Barlow and Multnonah Chapters
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, January 6th, 2018 at 1:01pm PST -08:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)10T E 597761 N 5017455
Decimal Degrees45.30380000, -121.75300000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 45° 18.228', W 121° 45.18'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds45° 18' 13.68" N, 121° 45' 10.8" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)503
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 88900 Government Camp Loop, Government Camp OR 97028, US
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