Historical Marker

Keene Creek Wagon Slide

Historical marker location:
Ashland, Oregon
( Marker is on Green Springs Highway (U.S. 66), on the right when traveling south.)
Marker installed: 1977

The Oregon Trail was not the only route for pioneers to travel to Oregon. There were several other trails, including the California Trail, the Applegate Trail, and the Meek Cutoff. Many of these trails were more difficult and dangerous than the Oregon Trail.
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