# Oregon Historic Landmarks: Willamette Valley

Author: Daughters of the American Revolution. Oregon Society

Genre: Category: History - Other

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60734

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Oregon+Historic+Landmarks%3A+Willamette+Valley+Daughters+of+the+American&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

This building was a military blockhouse built at the Grand Ronde Indian Agency by Willamette Valley settlers in 1856. U. S. Troops were sent to the station the same year and it was named “Fort Yamhill.” Among the famous Army officers stationed at this fort were Phil Sheridan, Joseph Wheeler, A. J. Smith, D. A. Russell, and W. B. Hazen.

## Chapters

- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/oregon-historic-landmarks-willamette-valley-60734/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/oregon-historic-landmarks-willamette-valley-60734/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Part 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/oregon-historic-landmarks-willamette-valley-60734/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Part 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/oregon-historic-landmarks-willamette-valley-60734/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/oregon-historic-landmarks-willamette-valley-60734/chapters/1/index.md)