Built in 1870, the Tillicum was a log cabin tavern, with five smaller log cabins in the timber behind the main building, which awaited the stagecoach passengers. The route from the Oregon Coast to Portland by stagecoach took several days with stops in Dilley, Forest Grove and Hillsboro, before arriving at the Tillicum.
For some weary travelers, refreshed by food and drink, and more drink, the warm & willing arms of the ladies living in some of the cabins welcomed them. For the [More...]
