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Description:: Throughout the world, evidence of earlier settlement can be found. Whether it is the remains of streets and roads, foundations of buildings, or remnants of the infrastructure, all make great finds when walking out into the scenic outdoors.

This category seeks those evidences where we can find remains of settlements off the beaten path, in unpopulated places, and particularly in nature. It seeks out the proofs of settlements in the past which tells us something about how people lived there.

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Champoeg - St. Paul, OR

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During the 1850s, Champoeg was a significant pioneer town of perhaps 200 people. While excavation is ongoing, there are stone markers showing where the town's street grid was. A map showing building locations is available in the guest center.

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