Near Government Camp in Clackamas County, Oregon — The American West (Northwest)
Barlow Road
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, July 2, 2017
1. Barlow Road Marker
Samuel K. Barlow (1792-1867)
an Oregon Pioneer from Kentucky
Wamic -- Miles 32
Dalles California Highway -- Miles 38
Maupin -- Miles 48
Erected by Mt. Hood National Forest, U.S. Forest Service.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Oregon Trail series list.
Location. 45° 16.968′ N, 121° 41.088′ W. Marker is near Government Camp, Oregon, in Clackamas County. It is at the intersection of Barlow Road and Forest Road NF-3530, on the right when traveling east on Barlow Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Government Camp OR 97028, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Willamette Valley and in Greater Portland Area. It is also on the American Pacific Coast, in the Pacific Northwest, and in the Lewis & Clark Corridor. Globally, it is in North America, in the Cascade Range, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: "Disparite Bad Beyond Discription" (within shouting distance of this marker); A Final Rest (approx. Ύ mile away); "Sumate Prairie" (approx. 2.6 miles away); Timberline Lodge (approx. 3.6 miles away); Samuel Kimbrough Barlow (approx. 3.6 miles away); Government Camp (approx. 3.6 miles away); a different marker
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Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, July 2, 2017
2. Barlow Road Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 7, 2018. It was originally submitted on January 7, 2018, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 748 times since then and 47 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 7, 2018, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
