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    Whitman Mission

    National Historic Site Washington

Appendix F: Possible Museum and Service Areas

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Whitman National Monument, Areas Available for Location of Museum and Service Areas, 1942

Did You Know?

painting of mission with wagon in front

The Whitmans’ mission was important to early Oregon Trail travelers. Those who were sick, tired, or hungry or who needed a wagon fixed would make the side trip to the mission. Some would spend the winter with the Whitmans before continuing on to the Willamette Valley.