Oregon City in Clackamas County, Oregon — The American West (Northwest)
End of the Oregon Trail
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, September 25, 2017
1. End of the Oregon Trail Marker
Journey West.
Abernethy Green is the Official
End of the Oregon Trail,
As Designated by the U.S. Congress
In 1978.
Placed in Honor
of the Pioneer Achievements of
Dan Fowler
Oregon City Mayor 1991-1998
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Roads & Vehicles • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Oregon Trail series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1978.
Location. 45° 21.894′ N, 122° 35.67′ W. Marker is in Oregon City, Oregon, in Clackamas County. Marker can be reached from Washington Street near Abernethy Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1726 Washington Street, Oregon City OR 97045, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. George Abernethy's Historical Significance (a few steps from this marker); Willamette Falls, circa 1880 (within shouting distance of this marker); Abigail Scott Duniway (within shouting distance of this marker); Fishing At Tumwater (within shouting distance of this marker); Lot Whitcomb (within shouting distance of this marker); Earthquakes and Mountain Fog
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More about this marker. The marker is located at the End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center next to the parking lot.
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, September 25, 2017
2. End of the Oregon Trail Marker
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, September 25, 2017
3. Abernethy Green
Credits. This page was last revised on February 18, 2018. It was originally submitted on February 18, 2018, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 303 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 18, 2018, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
