Historical Markers in Sherman County

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Historical Markers in Sherman County

Moro is the county seat for Sherman County

Adjacent to Sherman County, Oregon

Gilliam County (2) ►

Wasco County (62) ►

Klickitat County, Washington (30) ►

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1 ► Oregon, Sherman County, Biggs Junction — First Sight of the Columbia River —

Near This Point, from 1843 - to - 1863 West Bound Emigrants Caught Their First Sight of the Columbia River — — Map (db m111982) HM

2 ► Oregon, Sherman County, Moro — Sherman County Jail — Exhibit —

A U.S. Navy ship's brig, purchased by Sherman County, was used as a jail in the county courthouse in Moro for many years. Questions: When was this jail purchased? From what ship? Is this jail one of these, below? County records . . . — — Map (db m303681) HM

3 ► Oregon, Sherman County, Wasco — Deschutes River Crossing —

The Oregon Trail crossed the hazardous Deschutes River at this point by floating the prairie schooners and swimming the livestock. An island at the river mouth was often utilized when the water was high and the ford dangerous. Pioneer women and . . . — — Map (db m34575) HM

4 ► Oregon, Sherman County, Wasco — Deschutes River Crossing Oregon Trail Kiosk —

(Seven panels dealing with the Deschutes River Crossing portion of the Oregon Trail are found at this kiosk) Truly Heart-Breaking! Oregon Trail emigrants reached the Columbia River after an arduous trek across the dry and . . . — — Map (db m111990) HM

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