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Dr. Marcus Whitman and his wife Narcissa established the Whitman Mission in 1836. The Whitman Mission remained in operation until 1847, when the Whitmans and several others were killed inside the mission during an Indian attack. | Dr. Marcus Whitman and his wife Narcissa established the Whitman Mission in 1836. The Whitman Mission remained in operation until 1847, when the Whitmans and several others were killed inside the mission during an Indian attack. | ||
*[http://www.nps.gov/history/history/online_books/brochures/1947/whmi/sec1.htm Whitman National Monument] | |||
*[http://www.oregonhistorictrailsfund.org/trails/whitman-mission-route-1841-1847/ Whitman Mission Route 1841 - 1847] | |||
*[http://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/cultural_diversity/Whitman_Mission_National_Historic_Site.html Whitman Mission National Historic Walla Walla, Washington] | |||