| Resources
Books
The Columbia: America’s Great Highway through the Cascade Mountains to the Sea
Samuel C. Lancaster 1915 and a 2004 edition by Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Lancaster’s Road: The Historic Columbia River Scenic Highway
Oral Bullard 1982 TMS Book Service
East of Sandy - Columbia River Highway
Clarence E. Mershon 2001 Guardian Peaks Inc.
The Columbia River Highway – From the Sea to the Wheat Fields of Eastern Oregon
Clarence E. Mershon 2006 Guardian Peaks Enterprises
Geologic History of the Columbia River Gorge, as Interpreted from the Historic Columbia River Scenic Highway
Ira A. Williams 1991 Third Edition, Oregon Historical Society Press
History of the Columbia River Valley from The Dalles to the Sea
Fred Lockley 1928
Sam Hill: The Prince of Castle Nowhere
John Tuhy 1983 Timber Press
America’s National Park Roads and Parkways: Drawings from the Historic American Engineering Record (The Road and American Culture)
Eric DeLony and others 2004 John Hopkins University Press
Historic Highway Bridges of Oregon
Dwight A. Smith and others 1989 Oregon Historical Society Press
Columbia River Highway Historic District
Dwight A. Smith 1984 Oregon Department of Transportation
A Study of the Historic Columbia River Highway – 1987
Nancy H. Gronowski and Jeanette Kloos 1987 Oregon Department of Transportation
Historic Columbia River Highway Master Plan
Jeanette B. Kloos 1996; revised 2005 Oregon Department of Transportation
available at: http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/HCRH/documents.shtml
Historic Columbia River Highway Scenic Byway Corridor
Jeanette B. Kloos 1997 Oregon Department of Transportation
Columbia River Highway National Historic Landmark Nomination
Robert W. Hadlow 2000 Oregon Department of Transportation
available at: http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/HCRH/documents.shtml
It Could Have Been Carpdale - Centennial History of Troutdale, Oregon 1907-2007
Sharon Nesbit 2007 Pediment Publishing
Videos
Paradise Road: The Historic Columbia River Highway
Lyle Graham, Oregon Public Broadcasting 1992
Oregon Experience: Sam Hill
Oregon Public Broadcasting 2004
The Columbia River Gorge – A Chasm of Majesty
Encounter Video Inc. 1990
Singing Waters – Where Rolls the Oregon
Oregon Historical Society Research Library 1930s MIA 03746
The Millionth Model T Ford
Oregon Historical Society Research Library 1920s MIA 04702
Miscellaneous Documents
Historic Columbia River Highway - Oregon Department of Transportation brochure.
Columbia River Gorge Bike Map - Oregon Department of Transportation brochure.
Historic Columbia River Highway 1913-1922 - Historic American Engineering Record (HAER), 1995 research document with description and drawings of the construction of the highway. Click Here
The Historic Columbia River Gorge - The “Currents” article by the National Park Service specifically about the highway. Click Here
Roll on, Columbia! - Article in American Road, Volume III, Number 3, 2005, pg 14-21, by Dave J. Sell
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