Historical Marker
John D. Henderson
Historical marker location:
1601 Sand Hollow Road, Vale, Oregon
( Marker can be reached from Sand Hollow Road near Lytle Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 2017
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.