RAILROAD REPORT ROUTE WEST OF CASCADE RANGE. 



Table of water-courses in the Willamette Valley, upon Lieutenant Williamson's route. 



49 



Name of stream. 



Distance front 

 camp near 

 Vancouver. 



Length of 

 bridge. 



Slough 



Creek 



Creek 



Clackamas river 



Small creek 



Small creek 



Mill creek 



Mollalle river 



Main Eock creek 



Branch of Rock creek 



Butte creek 



Alberqua creek 



Small creek ... 



Silver creek 



Small creek 



Small creek 



Small creek 



Small creek 



Small creek 



Slough .., 



Small creek 



Small creek 



North fork of Santiam river. 



Thomas Fork 



Crabtree creek 



South Beaver creek 



South fork of Santiam river 



Slough 



Small creek 



Calapooya creek 



Dry gully 



Mud creek. 



McKenzie' s Fork 



Slough 



Middle Fork at Eugene City 



Miles. 



1 



12 



14 



18 



23.2 

 25.3 

 28.6 

 31.0 

 37. -1 

 39.5 

 41.8 

 44.4 

 45.6 

 4G. 6 

 50 

 50.8 

 52. 1 

 54.3 

 58.2 

 64.3 

 64.6 

 64.7 

 64.8 

 69.4 

 72.4 

 73.5 

 75.3 

 81.5 

 89.9 

 91.8 

 98.7 

 103.0 

 112.3 

 112.4 

 117.8 



Fed. 

 30 

 30 

 10 

 130 

 10 

 5 

 20 

 GO 



10 

 10 

 40 

 15 



100 

 10 

 20 

 10 

 10 

 5 

 25 

 15 

 10 



130 

 60 

 50 

 10 



100 



20 

 15 

 10 

 20 

 120 

 25 

 about 100 



Remarks. 



Banks 15 feet high. 



Banks 20 feet high. Bridge. 



Banks low. 



Banks 30 feet high. 



Banks low. 



Banks low. 



Banks 10 feet high. 



Banks low. 



Banks 8 feet high. 



Banks low. 



Banks 20 feet high. 



Banks low. 



Banks 15 to 20 feet high. Bridge. 



Banks low. 



Banks low. 



Banks low. 



Banks low. 



Banks low. 



Banks 10 feet high. 



Banks low. 



Banks low. 



Banks 15 feet high. Bluffs. 



Banks 20 to 30 feet high. Bridge. 



Banks 20 to 30 feet high. Bridge. 



Banks low. . 



Banks low. 



Banks low. 



Banks 10 feet high. Bridge. 



Banks 15 to 20 feet high. 



Banks low. 



Banks low. 



Banks low. Spore's Ferry. 



Banks low. Bridge. 



The distance from the camp opposite Vancouver, to Camp 71 A. near the head of 

 the Coast Fork of the Willamette, is, by my route, 157.5 miles, and by that of Lieut. William- 

 son, which joins mine at Eugene City, 142.8 miles. There are a few low hills upon each of these 

 lines, but, as a railroad could be located between them over an almost level plain, a more 

 detailed description is not considered necessary. 



The Willamette and Umpqua valleys are separated by the Calapooya mountains. An excellent 

 pass was found through this range. From Camp 71 A. the line would follow up a small 

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