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Fort Stevens was a coastal defense fort and saw active service from the Civil War days to the end of World War II.
Fort Stevens State Park, in addition to excellent camping and RV facilities, has many interesting artifacts from its fort days that continue to intrigue visitors.
Examples are the reconstruction of the Civil War earthworks - still in progress: Battery Russell, the gun battery in the line of fire from a Japanese submarine during World War II, and the near-by Pacific Rim Peace Memorial: Battery Mishler, a one of a kind battery and the underground command post for the Columbia River forts.
Becoming A Member Of The Friends Of Old Fort Stevens
The Friends Of Old Fort Stevens, Inc., is a nonprofit corporation with an IRS 501(C)3 status. This means that all donations my be tax deductible (please check with your accountant). Funds, including those that are earned by the Friends Of Old Fort Stevens are used to enhance historical Fort Stevens State Park. The mission of the Friends is to support Oregon State Parks in the interpretation of Fort Stevens history and in the preservation of its artifacts.The Friends of Old Fort Stevens offers individual annual memberships for $20.00 or if retired, for $10.00. A family membership, for all those in the household, may be purchased for an additional $5.00
Benefits of membership include newsletter, a fifty percent discount on admission prices for special events, a fifty percent discount on Friends' tours within the Fort Stevens State Park Historical Area, and a ten percent discount on all purchases at the Fort Stevens Military Museum Interpretive Store (see Gift Shop on this web site).
To become a member, simply mail your check for the type of membership you want to:
Membership, Friends Of Old Fort Stevens
PO Box 138
Hammond, OR 97121
You will promptly receive a receipt
For more information, You may either call (503) 861-1470 or send an e-mail to foofs@teleport.com.