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Offers a chronological timeline of important dates, events, and milestones in Oregon history. The first Native Americans arrive in the Pacific Northwest by way of Siberia and Alaska. The earliest groups survive by fishing and hunting large game.
The following is a timeline of the history of Oregon in the United States of America. Pre-European. [edit] 13,200 BCE - Earliest evidence of human habitation in Oregon, discovered in 1938 at Fort Rock Cave in modern day Lake County. [1]
Timeline of important dates and major events in the history of Oregon. Illustrated list of events and people from our today in history archives.
21 paź 2024 · Meriwether Lewis and William Clark reached the mouth of the Columbia in 1805, strengthening the U.S. claim to the region. John Jacob Astor, as the head of the Pacific Fur Company, began European American settlement of the Oregon country with the establishment of a trading post at Astoria in 1811.
Oregon History: Chronological Events - 1543-1850. A map showing Sir Francis Drake's circumnavigation of the globe from 1577 to 1580. (Image via Wikimedia) Enlarge image. First smallpox outbreak among Oregon’s indigenous people. Lt. William E. Broughton names Mount Hood after British naval officer Alexander Arthur Hood.
9 lis 2009 · Following exploration by the Spanish in the 17th and 18th centuries, Lewis and Clark mapped Oregon during their expedition in search of the Northwest Passage. Starting in the 1830s, many...
The Oregon TimeWeb is an interactive timeline of Oregon history, created by the Oregon Historical Society.
