The Walker Place
The history of Ezra Meeker published by the Puyallup Historical Society at Meeker Mansion and Wikipedia editor Gary Greenbaum, is a history that is nothing short of false, inaccurate, and misleading.
The Road to Midland
During the first week of October 1851, Ezra Meeker and his wife Eliza Jane Meeker moved from their …Read More
The Reinventing of Ezra Meeker
Ezra Meeker, the Puyallup pioneer of Oregon Trail fame, no doubt lived a long and adventurous life. Just …Read More
Oliver Perry Meeker
During the winter of 1851 near Indianapolis, twenty-four-year-old Oliver Perry Meeker and a group of friends and neighbors …Read More
Ezra Meeker’s Biggest Blunder
In March 1889 Ezra Meeker committed one of his biggest blunders ever, he was caught and admitted to bribing Puyallup Indians with money for their vote to approve a right of way through the Puyallup Indian Reservation.
Donation Land Claim Act of 1850
An Act to create the Office of Surveyor-General of the Public Lands in Oregon, and to provide for …Read More