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Lewis & Clark's Columbia River - "200 Years Later"
"National Register of Historic Places"
Includes ... National Register of Historic Places ...
Image, 2004, Astoria Column, click to enlarge
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Astoria Column, Lewis and Clark. Image taken May 25, 2004.


National Register of Historical Places ...
"The National Register of Historic Places is the Nation's official list of cultural resources worthy of preservation. Authorized under the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Register is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect our historic and archeological resources. Properties listed in the Register include districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects that are significant in American history, architecture, archeology, engineering, and culture. The National Register is administered by the National Park Service, which is part of the U.S. Department of the Interior." ["NationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces.com" Website, 2005]

Places along "Lewis and Clark's Columbia River" ...


Historic Places along "Lewis & Clark's Columbia River" ...

Image, 2004, Astoria Column, click to enlarge
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Astoria Column, Astoria, Oregon. Image taken May 25, 2004.
Image, 2005, North Head Lighthouse, click to enlarge
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North Head Lighthouse Cape Disappointment State Park. Image taken April 19, 2005.
Image, 2005, Looking upstream from Bridge of the Gods, click to enlarge
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Cascade Locks from Bridge of the Gods. View towards the flooded Cascade Locks and Thunder Island. Image taken June 29, 2005.
Image, 2005, Chinook Point, from downstream, click to enlarge
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Chinook Point, Washington. As seen from Chinook County Park, downstream of Chinook Point. Saddle Mountain is along the horizon, right. Image taken April 19, 2005.
Image, 2006, Columbia Gorge Hotel, Hood River, Oregon, click to enlarge
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Columbia Gorge Hotel, Hood River, Oregon. Image taken May 10, 2006.
Image, 2004, Historic Columbia River Highway, click to enlarge
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Historic Columbia River Highway at Crown Point. Image taken October 11, 2004.
Image, 2004, Fort Clatsop, Oregon, click to enlarge
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Fort Clatsop, Oregon. Image taken May 25, 2004.
Image, 2007, Knappton Quarantine Station, click to enlarge
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Knappton Quarantine Station. Image taken October 13, 2007.
Image, 2004, Lightship Columbia, Astoria, Oregon, click to enlarge
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Lightship Columbia, Astoria, Oregon. View from the Columbia River Maritime Museum. This lightship was the last lightship on the Pacific Coast, until replaced by a 42-foot-high buoy, similar to the one on the left. Tongue Point is in the background, right. Image taken June 16, 2004.
Image, 2005, Maryhill Museum, Washington, with Mount Hood, Oregon, click to enlarge
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Maryhill Museum, Washington, and Mount Hood, Oregon. Image taken May 24, 2005.
Imag5, 2004, Multnomah Falls, Oregon, Benson Bridge, click to enlarge
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Multnomah Falls, Oregon, Benson Bridge. Image taken March 6, 2005.
Image, 2004, Rock Fort, with bronze marker, click to enlarge
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Rock Fort, Oregon. Image taken March 20, 2004.
Image, 2005, Crown Point from Portland Woman's Forum Scenic View, click to enlarge
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Crown Point and Vista House. View from Portland's Woman Forum Scenic View (formerly Chanticleer Point). Image taken October 22, 2005.


From the Journals of Lewis and Clark ...

Clark, ...
 




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*River Miles [RM] are approximate, in statute miles, and were determined from USGS topo maps, obtained from NOAA nautical charts, or obtained from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Website, 2003

Sources: National Register of Historical Places Website, 2005.

All Lewis and Clark quotations from Gary Moulton editions of the Lewis and Clark Journals, University of Nebraska Press, all attempts have been made to type the quotations exactly as in the Moulton editions, however typing errors introduced by this web author cannot be ruled out; location interpretation from variety of sources, including this website author.
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