Ft. Stevens Bombardment Historical Marker
Ft. Stevens Bombardment Historical Marker is a memorial in Clatsop, Oregon. Ft. Stevens Bombardment Historical Marker is situated nearby to Ocean View Cemetery, as well as near Long Lake.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Warrenton High School and Daniel Knight Warren House.
Warrenton High School
School
Warrenton High School is a public high school in Warrenton, Oregon, United States. It is home to one of the first on-campus high school fish hatcheries and aquaculture programs in the state of Oregon. Warrenton High School is situated 1 mile east of Ft. Stevens Bombardment Historical Marker.
Daniel Knight Warren House
Heritage site
Photo: Werewombat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Daniel Knight Warren House is a house located in Warrenton, Oregon, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Daniel Knight Warren was an Oregon pioneer born in Bath, New York on March 12, 1836. Daniel Knight Warren House is situated 1½ miles northeast of Ft. Stevens Bombardment Historical Marker.
Camp Rilea Heliport
Helipad
Camp Rilea Heliport is a military heliport three miles south of the city of Warrenton in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. It is located at Camp Rilea Armed Forces Training Center. Camp Rilea Heliport is situated 2½ miles south of Ft. Stevens Bombardment Historical Marker.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Warrenton and Jeffers Garden.
Warrenton
Warrenton is a small town located in the Northwestern corner of Oregon. It is the second to last town on the Northern Oregon Coast. There is one last town on the coast of Oregon called Hammond, however locals in the area view them as the same town.Jeffers Garden
Hamlet
Jeffers Garden is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. Its population was 368 as of the 2010 census. Jeffers Garden is situated 4½ miles east of Ft. Stevens Bombardment Historical Marker.
Miles Crossing
Locality
Miles Crossing is an unincorporated community in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. Miles Crossing is situated 5 miles east of Ft. Stevens Bombardment Historical Marker.
Ft. Stevens Bombardment Historical Marker
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “On June 21, 1942, A 5.5‘ shell exploded here, one of 17 fired at Columbia River harbor defense installations by the Japanese submarine I-25. The only hostile shelling of a military base on the U.S. Mainland during World War II and the first since the War”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Clatsop, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
46.15025° or 46° 9′ 1″ northLongitude
-123.94417° or 123° 56′ 39″ westOpen location code
84RR5324+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 12103663753OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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