Near Woodburn in Marion County, Oregon — The American West (Northwest)
Madame Marie Dorion
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, September 26, 2017
1. Madame Marie Dorion Monument
Madame Marie Dorion
Courageous Pioneer
Devoted Ioway Mother
Early Oregon Settler
At this her final resting place
September 6, 1850
Erected by Daughters of the American Revolution, Champoeg Chapter.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Exploration • Native Americans • Women. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical date for this entry is September 6, 1850.
Location. 45° 7.41′ N, 122° 56.556′ W. Marker is near Woodburn, Oregon, in Marion County. Marker is on Manning Road near Dorion Lane NE, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 14913 Manning Road, Woodburn OR 97071, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. A different marker also named Madame Marie Dorion (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); North Howell (Laurance) (approx. 7.2 miles away); Champoeg (approx. 9.3 miles away); Pioneer Park and Blockhouse (approx. 9.4 miles away); Courthouse Square Park
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More about this marker. The monument is in front of St. Louis Church.
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, September 26, 2017
2. Madame Marie Dorion Monument
The monument is to the left of the stairs.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 18, 2018. It was originally submitted on February 24, 2018, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 228 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 24, 2018, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
