American Falls in Power County, Idaho — The American West (Mountains)
Oregon Trail
1842 - 1883
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, May 14, 2018
1. Oregon Trail Marker
Erected by American Falls Chamber of Commerce.
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. 42° 47.052′ N, 112° 51.024′ W. Marker is in American Falls, Idaho, in Power County. It is on Harrison Street near Bannock Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 330 Harrison Street, American Falls ID 83211, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Idaho’s Bear River Country. It is also in the American Mountain West. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: American Falls (a few steps from this marker); Power County War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); A Town on the Move... (approx. Ό mile away); a different marker also named Oregon Trail (approx. 1.3 miles away); a different marker also named Oregon Trail (approx. 8.4 miles away); Snake River Rest Area Oregon Trail Kiosk (approx. 8.4 miles away); Massacre Rocks - A Clashing of Cultures (approx. 10.3 miles away); Massacre Rocks on Old Oregon Trail (approx. 10.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in American Falls.
Another marker is no longer nearby. American Falls Power Plants (was approx. 1.7 miles
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Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, May 14, 2018
2. Oregon Trail Marker
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, May 14, 2018
3. The Oregon Trail Marker is to the left of the IDT marker
Credits. This page was last revised on October 1, 2018. It was originally submitted on October 1, 2018, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 736 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 1, 2018, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
