may 22, 1843 - Oregon Trail
Description:
The Oregon Trail ran from Independence, Missouri to Oregon City, Oregon from 1843-1869.- This 2,000 mile journey was traveled by thousands of people making the move West.
- It was a very difficult journey in covered wagons, but helped speed up western settlement.
(Oregon Trail, 2017.)
Added to timeline:
Date:
may 22, 1843
Now
~ 181 years ago
