Make the McKenzie Connection!
Make the McKenzie Connection!
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Travel tips from the Willamette Valley led to 1853 tragedy S Meek & Elliott RAINBOW: Emigrants who’d been sent for help were themselves rescued in the Eastern McKenzie Valley over 150 years ago. What they endured and the ground they traveled over were brought to life last Friday at the Upper McKenzie Community Center. Telling their story was Daniel Owen, great-grandson of Benjamin Franklin Owen. As part of the eight-man advance party from the Lost Wagon Train of 1853, Owens crossed the Cascades, passed through the Three Sisters Wilderness and e...
