Near Mitchell in Wheeler County, Oregon — The American West (Northwest)
H.H. Wheeler
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, August 10, 2020
1. H.H. Wheeler Marker
Erected by East Oregon Pioneers.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & Settlers • Wars, US Indian. A significant historical date for this entry is September 7, 1866.
Location. 44° 34.139′ N, 120° 5.433′ W. Marker is near Mitchell, Oregon, in Wheeler County. It is on Ochoco Highway (U.S. 26) near Dollarhide Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mitchell OR 97750, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Eastern Oregon. It is also in the American Mountain West and in the Lewis & Clark Corridor. Globally, it is in North America, the Pacific Rim, 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: Fossils on the Frontier (approx. 9.9 miles away); Look Below the Surface (approx. 9.9 miles away); Painted Hills Overlook (approx. 10.3 miles away); Pieces of the Puzzle (approx. 10.3 miles away); Deciphering the Forest (approx. 10.3 miles away); A Matter of Survival (approx. 10.3 miles away); Painted by the Past (approx. 10.3 miles away); Who was John Day? (approx. 10.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mitchell.
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Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, August 10, 2020
2. H.H. Wheeler Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 14, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2020, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 396 times since then and 29 times this year. Last updated on January 29, 2024, by Mark St. Martin of Kalamazoo, Michigan. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 17, 2020, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
