November 20, 2009
- Eugene, Oregon
Covered Wagon drives through Lane County
By Laura RillosLORANE, Ore.--Drivers on Territorial Highway, you're forgiven if you thought you stepped back in time. That would be one explanation for why a covered wagon, led by two Belgian mules, was making its way down the road. There were no time warps or science involved. That was just historical reenactor Tom Marquette, leading a covered wagon trek from Yoncalla to Independence. The trek is his way of marking Oregon's 150th birthday.
"I thought we should honor the pioneers who came out here because I'm a seventh generation Oregonian myself," said Marquette. |
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