Life Off The Road

Exploring the west

Author: Roy Scribner

  • Summit Meadows

    Summit Meadows

    Summit Meadows on Mount Hood, in Oregon. The last stop on the Oregon Trail for immigrants who chose the Barlow Road over Mount Hood. Perry Vickers was the toll gate keeper here, and provided food for the immigrants and their livestock. He is buried in a small cemetery at the northwest corner of Summit Meadows.

  • Summit Meadows Pioneer Cemetery

    Summit Meadows Pioneer Cemetery

    An infant boy known only as Baby Barclay, buried at Summit Meadows on Mount Hood in Oregon.