Applegate Trail Pioneers - Phoenix, OR
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
N 42° 16.314 W 122° 48.807
10T E 515383 N 4679982
A historical marker located along the Pacific Highway 99 in downtown Phoenix, OR.
Waymark Code: WMZ35M
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 09/03/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member wayfrog
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Located along the Pacific Highway 99 in Phoenix is a granite boulder with a plaque that reads:

In Honor of the Following Pioneers who in the Year
1846 Blazed the First Trail Through the Wilderness
of Southern Oregon and the Rogue River Valley

Lindsay Applegate — Robert Smith — John Jones
Jesse Applegate — Moses Harris — Samuel Goodhue
William Parker — Benit Osborn — David Goff
Henry Boygus — Levi Scott — William Sportsman
John Owens — John Scott — Benjamin Birch

Historic Topic: Pioneer

Group Responsible for placement: Daughters of the American Revolution

Marker Type: City

Region: Southern Oregon

County: Jackson

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

Web link to additional information: Not listed

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