Eugene Skinner Settled Here
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N 44° 03.643 W 123° 05.847
10T E 492195 N 4878621
Plaque commemorating the founder of Eugene Oregon and the replica cabin on display here.
Waymark Code: WM9DM
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 03/24/2006
Views: 48
Marker Text:
Eugene Skinner settled here
in 1846. This cabin is a replica
of his first home.
Built at Oakridge Oregon by Lawrence Hills, Bud Pickens
and Jim White for Lane County Historical Society.
Plaque Donated By
Oregon Lewis & Clark Chapter, DAR
Sept. 1970
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