Lewis and Clark's Columbia River
Lewis & Clark's Columbia River - "200 Years Later"
"Murals ... Ridgefield, Washington"
Includes ... Ridgefield Murals ...
Image, 2007, Ridgefield, Washington, click to enlarge
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Mural detail, Ridgefield, Washington. Image taken March 25, 2007.


Ridgefield Murals ...
Beautiful Murals depicting the history of Ridgefield, including the two visits of Lewis and Clark, decorate the buildings of downtown Ridgefield, Washington.

Ridgefield Murals

  • Train Depot ...
  • School Maintenance Building ...
  • Cathlapotle Village ...
  • Lewis and Clark ...


Train Depot ...

Image, 2007, Ridgefield, Washington, click to enlarge
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Mural, Train Depot, Ridgefield, Washington. Image taken March 25, 2007.

Ridgefield's old train depot was on the northwest edge of town. The depot is gone, and unfortunately sometime since 2007 the mural has been painted over.
Image, 2007, Ridgefield, Washington, click to enlarge
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Mural detail, Ridgefield, Washington. Image taken March 25, 2007.
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Mural detail, Ridgefield, Washington. Image taken March 25, 2007.
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Mural detail, Ridgefield, Washington. Image taken March 25, 2007.


Ridgefield School Maintenance Building ...

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Murals on the Ridgefield School Maintenance Building, Ridgefield, Washington. Image taken March 25, 2007.
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Murals on the Ridgefield School Maintenance Building, Ridgefield, Washington. Image taken March 25, 2007.


Cathlapotle Village ...

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Mural, Cathlapotle Village, Ridgefield, Washington. Image taken March 25, 2007.

The Cathlapotle Village was located on the Carty Unit of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, north of town.
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Mural, Cathlapotle Village, Ridgefield, Washington. Image taken March 25, 2007.
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Mural detail, Lewis and Clark, Cathlapotle Village, Ridgefield, Washington. Image taken March 25, 2007.
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Mural detail, Canoes, Cathlapotle Village, Ridgefield, Washington. Image taken March 25, 2007.


Lewis and Clark ...

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Murals, side of the Pioneer Marketplace building, Ridgefield, Washington. Image taken March 25, 2007.
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Ridgefield Lewis and Clark painting. Image taken March 25, 2007.
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Detail, Ridgefield Lewis and Clark painting. Image taken March 25, 2007.

Note Mount Hood in the background.
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Ridgefield and Clark County Lewis and Clark Bicentennial sign. Image taken March 25, 2007.


From the Journals of Lewis and Clark ...

Clark, November 5, 1805 ...




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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:    See Ridgefield page for sources;   

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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