Fishers

For centuries Indians used the trail that later became

old Evergreen Highway. Where each creek entered the Columbia River the Indians made camp.

In 1805 Lewis & Clark and their expedition camped on Government Island, a haven for waterfowl. The Army ...

The Battle of Fishers Hill

Was fought on these bluffs

- September 22, 1864 -

Gen. Philip H. Sheridan's 60,000 Federals

attacked Gen. Jubal A. Early's 18,000

Confederates. Through the advantage of

overwhelming numbers, the Federals

won the victory.

Marker is on Old Valley Pike (U.S. 11), on the right when ...