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Oregon Trail Historical Markers

The Oregon Trail was the only practical corridor to reach the entire western United States from 1836 – 1869. Over half a million people went west during the Oregon Trail’s “glory years.”
 
By Barry Swackhamer, December 1, 2014
Oregon Trail Marker
1 ► Colorado, Sedgwick County, Julesburg — Oregon Trail —
2 ► Idaho, Ada County, Boise — "Our Road Was Very Steep…" —
3 ► Idaho, Ada County, Boise — 359 — Beaver Dick's Ferry —
4 ► Idaho, Ada County, Boise — Boise: A City Along the Trail —
5 ► Idaho, Ada County, Boise — Bonneville Point — The Oregon Trail —
6 ► Idaho, Ada County, Boise — Ezra Meeker — The Oregon Trail —
7 ► Idaho, Ada County, Boise — Idaho's Emigrant Trails — The Oregon Trail —
8 ► Idaho, Ada County, Boise — Kelton Road — The Oregon Trail —
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9 ► Idaho, Ada County, Boise — Old Oregon Trail —
10 ► Idaho, Ada County, Boise — Old Oregon Trail - West Boise —
11 ► Idaho, Ada County, Boise — 375 — Oregon Trail —
12 ► Idaho, Ada County, Boise — Oregon Trail Monument —
13 ► Idaho, Ada County, Boise — 10 — Site 10 ★ Blacks Creek Road Crossing —
14 ► Idaho, Ada County, Boise — 151 — The Oregon Trail —
15 ► Idaho, Ada County, Boise — Wheels of Change —
16 ► Idaho, Ada County, Boise — Whitman Overlook —
17 ► Idaho, Ada County, Boise, Boise State University District — Christ Chapel — Old St. Michael’s Church — Oregon Trail Memorial —
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18 ► Idaho, Ada County, Boise, North End — The Route of the Oregon Trail in Boise —
19 ► Idaho, Bannock County, Lava Hot Springs — 406 — Lava Hot Springs —
20 ► Idaho, Bear Lake County, Bloomington — 319 — British Settlers — Bear Lake — LDS Church —
21 ► Idaho, Bear Lake County, Montpelier — Big Hill —
22 ► Idaho, Bear Lake County, Montpelier — 335 — Big Hill —
23 ► Idaho, Bear Lake County, Montpelier — Big Hill... —
24 ► Idaho, Bear Lake County, Montpelier — Hot, Cold, Dry, Wet, Dusty, 2,000-Mile Trail —
25 ► Idaho, Bear Lake County, Montpelier — Idaho's Emigrant Trails —
26 ► Idaho, Bear Lake County, Montpelier — 456 — McAuley's Road —
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27 ► Idaho, Bear Lake County, Montpelier — One Continual Stream —
28 ► Idaho, Bear Lake County, Montpelier — 159 — Smith's Trading Post —
29 ► Idaho, Bear Lake County, Montpelier — The McAuley Cutoff —
30 ► Idaho, Bear Lake County, Montpelier — 157 — Thomas Fork —
31 ► Idaho, Blaine County, Bellevue — Timmerman Junction Oregon Trail Kiosk —
32 ► Idaho, Blaine County, Carey — 305 — Goodale's Cutoff —
33 ► Idaho, Canyon County, Caldwell — 455 — Emigrant Crossing —
34 ► Idaho, Canyon County, Middleton — 75 — The Ward Massacre —
35 ► Idaho, Canyon County, Parma — 85 — Old Fort Boise —
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36 ► Idaho, Canyon County, Parma — Old Oregon Trail — 1844 - 65 —
37 ► Idaho, Caribou County, Bancroft — 161 — Hudspeth's Cutoff —
38 ► Idaho, Caribou County, Bancroft — 348 — Ivins Pioneer Cemetery —
39 ► Idaho, Caribou County, Bancroft — 324 — Oregon Trail Campsite —
40 ► Idaho, Caribou County, Grace — California dreaming in 1841 —
41 ► Idaho, Caribou County, Grace — Lava Flows and Wagon Trains —
42 ► Idaho, Caribou County, Soda Springs — Fort Hall —
43 ► Idaho, Caribou County, Soda Springs — Guiding Landmark... — Sheep Rock —
44 ► Idaho, Caribou County, Soda Springs — Hudspeth Cutoff —
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45 ► Idaho, Caribou County, Soda Springs — Idaho's Emigrant Trails —
46 ► Idaho, Caribou County, Soda Springs — 219 — John Bidwell —
47 ► Idaho, Caribou County, Soda Springs — Sheep Rock Geology —
48 ► Idaho, Caribou County, Soda Springs — The Value Of A Shortcut — Hudspeth's Cutofff —
49 ► Idaho, Caribou County, Soda Springs — Trails, Rails and Highways —
50 ► Idaho, Caribou County, Soda Springs — William Henry Harrison —
51 ► Idaho, Elmore County, Glenns Ferry — "A Most Dangerous Crossing" —
52 ► Idaho, Elmore County, Glenns Ferry — Motor Homes Without Motors —
53 ► Idaho, Elmore County, Glenns Ferry — 198 — Oregon Trail —
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54 ► Idaho, Elmore County, Glenns Ferry — Over 500 Miles Step-by-Step — The Oregon Trail in Idaho —
55 ► Idaho, Elmore County, Glenns Ferry — 1 — Site 1 ★ Two Island Crossing — Main Oregon Trail Back County Byway —
56 ► Idaho, Elmore County, Glenns Ferry — 2 — Site 2 ★ Old Oregon Trail Road Crossing — Main Oregon Trail Back County Byway —
57 ► Idaho, Elmore County, Glenns Ferry — 3 — Site 3 ★ Hot Springs Creek — Main Oregon Trail Back County Byway —
58 ► Idaho, Elmore County, Glenns Ferry — The Oregon Trail —
59 ► Idaho, Elmore County, Glenns Ferry — The Three Island Ford —
60 ► Idaho, Elmore County, Glenns Ferry — To All Pioneers —
61 ► Idaho, Elmore County, Mountain Home — 353 — Castle Rock —
62 ► Idaho, Elmore County, Mountain Home — 305 — Goodale's Cutoff —
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63 ► Idaho, Elmore County, Mountain Home — Oregon Trail 1864 —
64 ► Idaho, Elmore County, Mountain Home — 4 — Site 4 ★ Hot Springs — Main Oregon Trail Back County Byway —
65 ► Idaho, Elmore County, Mountain Home — 5 — Site 5 ★ Rattlesnake Creek — Main Oregon Trail Back County Byway —
66 ► Idaho, Elmore County, Mountain Home — 6 — Site 6 ★ Kelton Road — Main Oregon Trail Back County Byway —
67 ► Idaho, Elmore County, Mountain Home — 7 — Site 7 ★ Canyon Creek — Main Oregon Trail Back County Byway —
68 ► Idaho, Elmore County, Mountain Home — Site 8 ★ Ditto Creek —
69 ► Idaho, Elmore County, Mountain Home — Site 9 ★ Bowns Creek —
70 ► Idaho, Franklin County, Preston — BB ID-4 — Bidwell/Bartleson Trail - Small Brook —
71 ► Idaho, Gooding County, Hagerman — The Great Westward Migration —
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72 ► Idaho, Owyhee County, Homedale — Oregon Trail —
73 ► Idaho, Payette County, Fruitland — 263 — Snake River —
74 ► Idaho, Power County, American Falls — Coldwater Hill Rest Area Oregon Trail Kiosk — The Oregon Trail —
75 ► Idaho, Power County, American Falls — Massacre Rocks - A Clashing of Cultures —
76 ► Idaho, Power County, American Falls — Massacre Rocks on Old Oregon Trail —
77 ► Idaho, Power County, American Falls — Oregon Trail — 1842 - 1883 —
78 ► Idaho, Power County, American Falls — Oregon Trail —
79 ► Idaho, Power County, American Falls — 338 — Oregon Trail —
80 ► Idaho, Power County, American Falls — Register Rock —
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81 ► Idaho, Power County, American Falls — Snake River Rest Area Oregon Trail Kiosk — The Oregon Trail —
82 ► Idaho, Twin Falls County, Hagerman — 206 — Payne's Ferry —
83 ► Idaho, Twin Falls County, Hagerman — 204 — Salmon Falls —
84 ► Idaho, Twin Falls County, Hansen — 342 — Rock Creek Station —
85 ► Idaho, Washington County, Cambridge — 185 — Brownlee Ferry —
86 ► Kansas, Douglas County, Kanwaka — Coon Point — Oregon Trail — 1842 —
87 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — A Look Back in Time — The Santa Fe, Oregon, and California trails once passed this way —
88 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — A Look Back in Time — The Oregon and California trails were pathways for the greatest mass migration in American history —
89 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — Apprehension and Conflict —
90 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — Eye of the Needle —
91 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — Following Their Dreams —
92 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — From Prairie Schooners to Locomotives —
93 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Gardner — 6 — Overland Trails —
94 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — A Most Desirable Spot For Camping —
95 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Elm Grove Campground —
96 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Lone Elm Campground —
97 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Lone Elm Park —
98 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Roads To The West —
99 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — The Travelers —
100 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Trail Campground..To Farm..To Park —

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