Barlow Road, historic road in Oregon
Barlow Road is a historic road spanning Clackamas County, Hood River County, and Wasco County. It passes through the landscape today as an active transportation route connecting different areas and communities.
Barlow Road began as an emigrant trail used by settlers heading westward during expansion. It marks an important part of American westward movement and was later listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
The road is passable today and can be traveled by regular vehicles along most sections. Visitors should know it spans multiple counties and crossing the full route takes time to complete.
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