Historical Marker

Deciphering the Forest

Historical marker location:
Mitchell, Oregon
( Marker can be reached from Bear Creek Road, 1.2 miles west of Bridge Creek - Burnt Ranch Road.)

The Tillamook Burn was a series of devastating wildfires that occurred in the Oregon Coast Range between 1933 and 1951. The fires burned over 355,000 acres of forest and led to the formation of the Tillamook State Forest.
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