It started in Independence, MO, and ended in Oregon City. NOT Portland. That is often confused.
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the western teil started in texas and end ended in texas
where did the great western trail begin
The Mormon trail was first used in 1846-47 and stopped being used around 1870, when the transcontinental railroad came through.
THE CHISHOLM TRAIL started in Yoakum, tx.,by land donated by the May family to the city and then to the stockyards, or holding pens (areas). This was started in the 1850's.
Independence, Missouri, was the most popular starting point of the Oregon trail. You could technically start from anywhere, though.
The End of the Trail was created in 2000.
The Appalachian National Scenic Trail is between Mount Katahdin, Maine, and Springer Mountain, Georgia.
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When did the Oregon Trail start and end