Alphonso Boone

Alphonso Boone (November 7, 1796 – February 27, 1850) was an American pioneer in what became the state of Oregon. A native of Kentucky, he was the grandson of Daniel Boone, and lived much of his life in Missouri. After immigrating to the Oregon Country, he established Boones Ferry across the Willamette River south of Portland near the present city of Wilsonville.

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Alphonso Boone
Birth dateNovember 07, 1796
Birth place
Mason County Kentucky
Date of deathFebruary 27, 1850
Place of death
Butte County California
Known for
Boones Ferry

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