Historical Marker

Willow Creek Campground

Historical marker location:
Ione, Oregon
( Marker is on Oregon Route 74 near Cecil Lane, on the left when traveling south.)
Marker installed: 2007

The Willamette Meteorite, the largest meteorite found in North America and the sixth largest in the world, was discovered in Oregon in 1902. It weighs over 15.5 tons and is estimated to be over 10,000 years old.