Feb. 22, 1973
Another bit of history in East Linn County was preserved when the Willamette National Forest accepted 30 acres of forest land at the Cascade Mountain crest of the old Santiam Wagon Road from the Louis W. and Maude Hill Family Foundations.
The two parcels of land were valued at more than $80,000 and, although it contains an excellent stand of timber, will not be managed for timber production.
It will instead be…