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The Astoria Column is a monument to the people who lived in the region and a gateway to many adventures. Learn about its history, enjoy the panoramic views of the Columbia River and plan your visit or event at this unique Northwest attraction.
- History of The Column
The Astoria Column, located atop Coxcomb Hill, is a monument...
- Plan Your Visit
The Astoria Column tells the story of human settlement at...
- Artwork of The Column
The Column artwork revealed What follows is the detail of...
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Keeping the Astoria Column in tip-top shape requires a lot...
- Know Before You Go
The Astoria Column is located at 1 Coxcomb Drive, about two...
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The Astoria Column's dedicated, friendly staff is available...
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History of the Column; Artwork of the Column; Astoria Area...
- History of The Column
The Astoria Column is a tower in the northwest United States, overlooking the mouth of the Columbia River on Coxcomb Hill in Astoria, Oregon. Built in 1926, the concrete and steel structure is part of a 30-acre (12 ha) city park.
The Astoria Column is a 125-foot-tall tower with a painted histogram depicting the region's history from 1792 to 1893. Visitors can climb the tower and enjoy the view of Astoria and the Columbia River.
Learn about the history and art of the Astoria Column, a 125-foot concrete pillar with a sgraffito frieze depicting the exploration and development of the Northwest. The Column is a landmark and a source of pride for Astorians and visitors.
Jan 29, 2019 · Learn about the history and artwork of the Astoria Column, a 600-foot monument overlooking the Columbia River and the Pacific Ocean. Find out how to visit, park, and climb this iconic landmark of Astoria, Oregon.
