by Dennis Emerson | Jul 27, 2026 | Adair History, Events
Adair Living History Inc., will be exhibiting at the annual Adair Village Founder’s Day even on August 15, 2026, 10am – 2pm at Adair Village. Come see the progress on the remodeling of the Interpretive Center and learn about the history of the Adair area... by Dennis Emerson | Mar 22, 2026 | Adair History, Blog, Events, News
Adair Living History, Inc. announces its program for History Day, May 2, 2026 at the Adair Village Church, with doors opening at 12:30 pm. A presentation on Letitia Carson, one of the first black pioneer settlers in the north Benton county area. Her property included...
by Dennis Emerson | Mar 17, 2026 | Adair History, Events, News
Adair Living History, Inc. announces that we will be exhibiting at the Oregon Veteran’s Home at Lebanon, OR on April 25, 2026 from 10am – 2pm. This is a very well attended event. Adair Living History, Inc. announces its program for History Day, May 2, 2026... by Dennis Emerson | Jul 7, 2025 | Adair History, Blog, Board Member Article
Carl J. DeArmond, born 18 January 1877, Maryville, TN. Died 22 October 1943, Salem, OR. (resided at Independence, OR). He is buried at Mount Crest Abby, Salem, OR. He arrived in Oregon in 1878 with family members. Initially the family settled on a farm near...
by Dennis Emerson | Nov 25, 2024 | Adair History, Blog, Board Member Article, Spotlight Article
Captain Russell William Simpson was the first Base Chaplain. Protestant church services were initially conducted by Chaplain Simpson and held in the Special Activities building, a building left over from the former WWII Camp Adair Station Hospital. The Special...