Samuel C. Lancaster

Samuel C. Lancaster

Samuel Christopher Lancaster was an engineer and landscape architect, most famous for his work on the Columbia River Highway. He was born in 1864 in Magnolia, Mississippi and died from leukemia in 1941. [Robert W. Hadlow, Ph.D., Historian, Oregon Department of Transportation, [http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/HCRH/documents.shtml National Historic Landmark Nomination: Columbia River Highway] , February 4, 2000, pp. 44-]

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