The Huntington Trail - Deschutes County, Oregon
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Volcanoguy
N 43° 54.577 W 121° 21.592
10T E 631696 N 4863141
History marker along Whispering Pines Interpretive Trail.
Waymark Code: WM1B58
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 03/21/2007
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This sign is located on the Whispering Pines Interpretive Trail near the western most point.
Marker Name: The Huntington Trail
Marker Text: Much of this road followed an old Indian Trail that later became the general route of Highway 97. It was created as a cattle and wagon route from The Dalles to Fort Klamath, and parallels the impassable lava flow. The Huntington Trail was constructed by Superintendent of Indian Affairs, J.P. Huntington in 1867.
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