OREGON
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| Oregon Merci Boxcar at its new location in N. Bend, OR, shown on the day of its dedication, July 15, 2006. Since then the enclosure has been closed in on 3 sides with glass walls, and the 4th with wood, so the car is now protected from the weather. |
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| Boxcar at its old location at Old Fort Stevens Historical Park in Hammond, OR. |
| Location: |
| Simpson Park, N. Bend, OR, just in front of the Coos Museum. |
| Contact: |
| Mr. Kevin Owens, 40 & 8 Society, Voiture #316, N. Bend, OR, 541-297-1899, kkaowens@msn.com. |
| Artifacts: |
| Coos Historical and Maritime Museum has a collection of some of the artifacts that came in the Oregon boxcar, many are on display. The museum's address is 1220 Sherman Avenue, North Bend, OR, 97459, 541-756-6320, contact Vicki Wiese, Museum Curator. There are also unconfirmed reports that the Oregon Historical Society in Portland also has some of the gift. |
