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A historical marker commemorates an event or person of historical interest at a specific location.

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Peter Skene Ogden Historical Marker, Terrebonne, Oregon

Peter Skene Ogden Historical Marker, Terrebonne, Oregon

Born somewhere between 1790 and 1794 in Quebec, Canada, Peter Skene Ogden was a trapper during the height of the beaver trade. He was a member of the Hudson’s Bay Company even after it merged with the Northwest Fur Company in 1821. In 1824, Ogden was tasked by John McLoughlin to lead the Snake River…

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