Historical Markers and War Memorials in Fort Klamath, Oregon
Klamath Falls is the county seat for Klamath County
Fort Klamath is in Klamath County
Klamath County(94) ► ADJACENT TO KLAMATH COUNTY Deschutes County(64) ► Douglas County(30) ► Jackson County(115) ► Lake County(38) ► Lane County(86) ► Modoc County, California(44) ► Siskiyou County, California(167) ►
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On Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway, aka Rim Drive near Pinnacles Road, on the right when traveling south.
Stories from the Klamath Indian tradition tell of the many battles here between Spirit chief Llao (of the below-world) and Skell (of the above-world). In one visit to the above-world, Llao fell in love with the chief's daughter. He promised . . . — — Map (db m157453) HM
Near Oregon Route 62, 0.1 miles west of County Route 623.
Fort Klamath
These 58 soldiers and associates were buried in this cemetery, including 22 casualties of the Modoc War. In 1890, after the fort was abandoned, the remains were exhumed and laid to rest at the Presidio in San Francisco.
Pvt. . . . — — Map (db m91782) HM WM
Established for the promotion of peaceful relationships between the Indians and
the early settlers by the Oregon Volunteer Calvary in 1863. The post was abandoned
by the United States Army in 1890. Now preserved
as a
Klamath County Park
for . . . — — Map (db m100288) HM
Welcome! Your Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife invites you to find out about what we do here to ensure the future of our state's fish resources.
A Brief History
1920s - the Oregon State Game Commission began raising trout in . . . — — Map (db m113208) HM
Built in part with lumber from abandoned
post at Fort Klamath. First pastor - Rev.
J. H. Roork. First board - Lisa and Alec
Wilson, David Hill and Seldon Kirk. — — Map (db m100279) HM
On Cloudcap Overlook near Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway, aka Rim Drive, in the median.
Because of strong harsh, and nearly constant winds, many of the trees here are deformed and stunted. The almost never-ending pressure bends the trunks and branches so the grow away from the wind.
As the trunks thicken with age, they bury the curved . . . — — Map (db m157454) HM