Fort Vancouver National Monument
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site is a United States National Historic Site located in the states of Washington and Oregon. The National Historic Site consists of two units, one located on the site of Fort Vancouver in modern-day Vancouver, Washington; the other being the former residence of John McLoughlin in Oregon City, Oregon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: National Historic Site of the United States in Washington (state)
- Also known as: “Fort Vancouver Historical Park”, “Fort Vancouver National Historic Site”, “Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, McLoughlin House Site”, “Fort Vancouver National Historical Site”, “Fort Vancouver NHS”, and “FOVA”
- Address: 713 Center Street, Oregon City, OR 97045
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dr. Forbes Barclay House and Francis Ermatinger House.
Dr. Forbes Barclay House
Museum
Photo: Werewombat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dr. Forbes Barclay House is a museum.
Francis Ermatinger House
Museum
Photo: Werewombat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Francis Ermatinger House is located in Oregon City, Oregon, United States. Built in 1843, it is the third oldest house in Oregon and the oldest house in Clackamas County.
Oregon City Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Oregon City Bridge, also known as the Arch Bridge, is a steel through arch bridge spanning the Willamette River between Oregon City and West Linn, Oregon, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oregon City and West Linn.
Oregon City
Photo: Adam Herstein, CC BY 2.0.
Oregon City is a city of 37,000 people in the Portland Metropolitan Area. The seat of suburban Clackamas County, it is best known as being the end of the Oregon Trail. Several tourist attractions in the city commemorate this history.
West Linn
Town
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West Linn is a city in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. A southern suburb within the Portland metropolitan area, West Linn developed on the site of the former Linn City, which was named after U.S.
Gladstone
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Gladstone is a town in the Portland Metropolitan Area guarded by the Clackamas and Willamette River, where this is plenty of fishing. It is a wonderful small community that is surrounded by many other cities so you are never far from anything.
Fort Vancouver National Monument
- Categories: National Historic Site and recreation area
- Location: City of Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
45.35734° or 45° 21′ 26″ northLongitude
-122.60578° or 122° 36′ 21″ westElevation
36 feet (11 metres)Operator
National Park ServiceOpen location code
84QV994V+WMOpenStreetMap ID
way 526601542OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
5794808Wikidata ID
Q5472217
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Fort Vancouver National Monument” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fort Vancouver National Historical Site”
- Chinese: “溫哥華堡國家史跡”
- Czech: “Národní historická památka Fort Vancouver”
- French: “Fort Vancouver National Historic Site”
- French: “site historique national du Fort Vancouver”
- Japanese: “バンクーバー砦国定史跡”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as McLoughlin and Rivercrest.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include McLoughlin House National Historic Site and Singer Falls.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Fort Vancouver National Monument”. Photo: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0.