Event

Celebrating the 240th Birthday of Dr. John McLoughlin

Fort Vancouver National Historic Site

Fee:

Free.

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, October 19, 2024

Time:

10:00 AM

Duration:

5 hours

Type of Event

Children’s Program
Living History
Partner Program
Talk

Description

October 19, 2024, the National Park Service and the McLoughlin Memorial Association celebrated what would have been the 240th birthday of Dr. John McLoughlin. McLoughlin served as the Chief Factor of Fort Vancouver, and provided much-needed assistance to Oregon Trail emigrants. His retirement home in Oregon City, a part of Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, is one of Oregon’s oldest houses.

Reservation or Registration: No


Contact Information

Aaron Ochoa
360-816-6230
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