Comcomly / Indian Burial Canoe

Comcomly / Indian Burial Canoe (HM24VA)

Location: Astoria, OR 97103 Clatsop County
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Country: United States of America
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N 46° 10.849', W 123° 49.129'

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c. 1765-1830

Panel 1

Great Chief of the Chinook Nation, known to Lewis and Clark, honored and respected by the founding Astorians, the Northwesters and the Hundson's Bay fur traders.


Panel 2
Symbolic memorial dedicated by Comcomly's descendants April 12, 1961 Astoria's 150th anniversary. Honored guest was Lord Astor of England, descendant and namesake of the city's founder.
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HM NumberHM24VA
Series This marker is part of the Lewis & Clark Expedition series
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Date Added Monday, January 22nd, 2018 at 7:05am PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10T E 436804 N 5114463
Decimal Degrees46.18081667, -123.81881667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 46° 10.849', W 123° 49.129'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds46° 10' 50.94" N, 123° 49' 7.7399999999999" W
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Area Code(s)503
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2100-2198 Coxcomb Dr, Astoria OR 97103, US
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