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Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
Wyeth is an unincorporated locale in Hood River County , Oregon , United States .[1] Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area off Interstate 84 (I-84).
It was a railway station and had a post office between 1901 and 1936.[2] Nathaniel J. Wyeth , builder of Fort Hall (today's Pocatello, Idaho ) and the Fort William trading post on Sauvie Island .[2] Wyeth State Recreation Area .[3] [4]
Wyeth is located 51 miles east of Portland at exit #51 of I-84, and 1/4 mile west on Herman Creek Road. It is a trailhead for Wyeth Trail #411, the Gorge Trail #400, and Gorton Creek Falls.[4]
History [ edit ]
Wyeth was an early settlement site. It became the site of a Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp in the 1930s. In the 1940s, it was the site of Camp 21, a Civilian Public Service camp for Conscientious Objectors that took over the abandoned CCC facility during World War II .[4] [5] [6] Kemper Nomland , actor Lew Ayres , politician George Brown, Jr. , and actor, director and playwright Kermit Sheets .
References [ edit ]
^ Wyeth Columbia River Images
^ a b c Wyeth Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
^ Charles Davis and Jeffrey Kovac Confrontation at the Locks ; A Protest of Japanese Removal and Incarceration during World War II, Oregon Historical Quarterly
^ Jeffrey Kovac, Refusing War, Affirming Peace: A History of Civilian Public Service Camp #21 at Cascade Locks, Oregon State University Press, 2009
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