Elijah Bristow

Historical marker location:

Pleasant Hill, Oregon

( Marker is on Oregon Route 58 south of Edenvale Road, on the left when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1998

April 28, 1788 - September 19, 1872.

The Oregon State Capitol has a unique feature - a working beehive on its roof. The hive, which was installed in 2010, is home to over 50,000 honeybees and is part of the Capitol's sustainability efforts.