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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23U6_emigrant-springs-oregon-trail-kiosk_Meacham-OR.html
(Six panels dealing with the Emigrant Springs portion of the Oregon Trail are found beneath this kiosk)
Lost Livestock
Water is scarce in the steep, forested slopes of the Blue Mountains and is often found only at the bottom of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23U5_oregon-trail-memorial_Meacham-OR.html
In Memoriam
Erected 1925 by the
Women's Community Club
of Meacham, Oregon
In honor of those who died
Blazing the Old Oregon Trail
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23U4_meacham_Meacham-OR.html
First known as Lee's Encampment,
from establishment of a troop
camp by Major H.A.G. Lee in 1844,
A.B. and Harvey Meacham operated
famous "Mountain House" here, which
gave the town its present name.
In later years a famous railroad
eating ho…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23U3_the-intrepid-pioneers_Meacham-OR.html
Dedicated to the memory of
The Intrepid Pioneers
Who came with the
First Wagon Train
In 1843 over the
Old Oregon Trail
And Saved the "Oregon County"
To the United States.
Erected by Old Oregon Trail Ass'n.
July 4, 1923
De…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23U1_emigrant-springs-state-park_Meacham-OR.html
In the first week of January, 1812, a party of trappers and traders, members of the Astor Overland Expedition, crossed the Blue Mountains in this area. Traveling afoot in bitter cold, often waist deep in snow, they were the first white men in this…