Larry G. Dahl

Historical marker location:

Oregon City, Oregon

( Marker can be reached from the intersection of Tumwater Drive and S. 2nd Street, on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1988

Specialist 4, U. S. Army.

The city of Eugene, Oregon was named after Eugene Skinner, a settler who built a cabin in the area in the 1840s. Skinner is also credited with founding the city.