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The story of how Indigenous people guided the Williamson-Abbot Expedition through the Cascades and how Lt. Philip H. Sheridan carved his name into a 300 year old Ponderosa Pine.
Williamson-Abbot Expedition Tree is located in the Whispering Pines Horse Camp between campsites 7 & 8 www.fs.usda.go...
The Smithsonian Institution digitized the full text of Williamson and Abbot’s Official Report, including the plate illustrations.
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Featuring the Williamson-Abbot Expedition Tree
A 2020 Oregon Heritage Tree
Interviews, In order of appearance
Dr. David G. Lewis
Associate Professor Anthropology and Ethnic Studies
Oregon State University
Michael Boero
District Archaeologist
U.S. Forest Service
Deschutes National Forest, Sisters Ranger District
Voice Actors
James Krzmarzick, Lt. Robert Williamson
Greg Rutter, Lt. Henry Abbot
Special Thanks
Nate Pedersen for nominating this tree
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