First Immigrant Cabin in Douglas County, Oregon
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member two bison
N 43° 26.102 W 123° 18.611
10T E 474896 N 4809173
This is a monument for the Rev. JA Cornwall and Family cabin.
Waymark Code: WM1BF6
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 03/24/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 23

This is a monument to the builders of the first immigrant cabin in Douglas County, Oregon in the fall of 1846. It is located on the Oakland-Shady Highway near the small historical community of Oakland, Oregon.

Historic Topic: Pioneer

Group Responsible for placement: Other

Marker Type: Roadside

Region: Willamette Valley

County: Douglas

Web link to additional information: [Web Link]

State of Oregon Historical Marker "Beaver Board": Not listed

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