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    Whitman Mission

    National Historic Site Washington

Wall of First House Displayed

Hole with clear cover.
Covered opening allows visitors to view original wall of the Whitman's first house. This along with the rest of the building sites and adobe museum were interpretive highlights during the 1950s.

Did You Know?

Oregon Trail Wagon

Wagons used on the Oregon Trail had to carry nearly 2000 pounds of supplies. They traveled 2000 miles or more to the Oregon Country. Most wagons were pulled by oxen as they could eat the prairie grass and survive without lots of food for lengthy periods.