History of Agriculture in French Prairie and Oregon by Ben Williams

Name: History of Agriculture in French Prairie and Oregon by Ben Williams
Start: 2024-11-14T11:45:00-08:00
End: 2024-11-14T13:00:00-08:00
Location: 30175 S.W. Parkway Ave. (meet Thursdays at 11:45 a.m. in the meeting room at Black Bear Diner), Wilsonville, OR, United States, Oregon 97070

Schedule

Thu Nov 14 2024 at 11:45 am to 01:00 pm

UTC-08:00

Location

30175 S.W. Parkway Ave. (meet Thursdays at 11:45 a.m. in the meeting room at Black Bear Diner), Wilsonville, OR, United States, Oregon 97070 | Wilsonville, OR

Join us for our weekly meeting featuring Ben Williams, resident of French Prairie and President of Friends of Historic Butteville. Learn about the 1830s French-Canadian settlers, their farming legacy, and the pivotal 1843 vote at Champoeg that aligned Oregon with the United States. Discover how French Prairie became Oregon’s agricultural heartland and its ongoing historical significance.
For details, please visit our website https://www.wilsonvillerotary.com/calendar/
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