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Historical Markers in Salem, Oregon

 
Clickable Map of Marion County, Oregon and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Marion County, OR (23) Clackamas County, OR (89) Jefferson County, OR (11) Linn County, OR (5) Polk County, OR (6) Wasco County, OR (60) Yamhill County, OR (7)  MarionCounty(23) Marion County (23)  ClackamasCounty(89) Clackamas County (89)  JeffersonCounty(11) Jefferson County (11)  LinnCounty(5) Linn County (5)  PolkCounty(6) Polk County (6)  WascoCounty(60) Wasco County (60)  YamhillCounty(7) Yamhill County (7)
Salem is the county seat for Marion County
Salem is in Marion County
      Marion County (23)  
ADJACENT TO MARION COUNTY
      Clackamas County (89)  
      Jefferson County (11)  
      Linn County (5)  
      Polk County (6)  
      Wasco County (60)  
      Yamhill County (7)  
 
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1 Oregon, Marion County, Salem — Column Segments
These Corinthian column segments originally were part of those that graced the west and east entrance porticos of Oregon's first state house. The cornerstone for the original Capitol was laid October 8, 1873. The building was partially . . . Map (db m113717) HM
2 Oregon, Marion County, Salem — Dedicated to You, A Free Citizen in a Free LandOregon's Liberty Bell Replica
This reproduction of the Liberty Bell was presented to the people of Oregon by direction of The Honorable John W. Snyder Secretary of the Treasury As the inspirational symbol of the United States Savings Bonds Independence . . . Map (db m128490) HM
3 Oregon, Marion County, Salem — Dr. John McLoughlin1784-1857
First to govern the Oregon Country 1824 — 1843Map (db m157697) HM
4 Oregon, Marion County, Salem — Giant SequoiaSequoia Giganteum
Commemorating the One-hundredth Anniversary of the Office of Oregon Attorney General 1891 — 1991Map (db m157699) HM
5 Oregon, Marion County, Salem — Herbert Hoover Boyhood HomeHistorical Landmark
Herbert Hoover 31st President of the United States 1929-1933 2213 Hazel Ave N. Boyhood Home from 1888 ~ 1891Map (db m96133) HM
6 Oregon, Marion County, Salem — Marking an Old Trail
Dedicated to the Oregon Pioneers placed by Chemeketa Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Aug – 25 – 1922Map (db m157669) HM
7 Oregon, Marion County, Salem — Rev. Jason Lee1803-1845
First missionary in Oregon Colonizer 1834 — 1843Map (db m157698) HM
8 Oregon, Marion County, Salem — Salem
Founded in 1840 by Methodist missionaries, Became territorial capital in 1852, An incorporated city in 1857, Permanent capital of Oregon in 1864. W. D. Pugh designed this city hall. Under construction in 1893.Marion County Centennial . . . Map (db m63966) HM
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9 Oregon, Marion County, Salem — T.G. Bligh Building1923
In 1922 Thomas Gregor Bligh bought this property from the Salem Elks Fraternal Organization. In 1924, a year after constructing this Mission Revival building, the owner died in an automobile accident. In 1927, is wife Anna sold the property to . . . Map (db m112989) HM
10 Oregon, Marion County, Salem — The Circuit Rider / Robert Booth Memorial
The Circuit Rider (south side)Commemorating the labors and achievements of the Ministers of the Gospel, who as circuit riders became the friends, counselors and evangels to the pioneers on every American frontier Robert Booth . . . Map (db m157700) HM
11 Oregon, Marion County, Salem — Willamette University College of Medicine
In 1867, Willamette University founded the first medical school in the Pacific Northwest – the third such college west of St. Louis. This college was maintained in Salem from 1867 until 1913 except for the period 1878 to 1895 during which . . . Map (db m113737) HM
 
 
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Apr. 25, 2024