Samuel C. Lancaster
1864–1941 (age 77)
Engineer
Biography
Samuel C. Lancaster was a gifted engineer whose vision shaped the scenic corridors of the Pacific Northwest. His careful planning and attention to aesthetic detail helped create the Columbia River Highway, a route that blends travel with appreciation of the region's dramatic beauty.
He is interred at Rose City Cemetery, where admirers continue to honor the lasting legacy of his work that still draws travelers and nature lovers alike.