

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Black History in Benton County tour
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 19 Sep, 2025 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Learn about the Black pioneers of Oregon’s early days who faced discrimination yet made Benton County their home. Featuring the stories of three African-American individuals who settled in Oregon before this region was even a state, the tour gives context to the national controversy over slavery in the mid-1800s and its impact on Oregon demographics even today.

This tour lasts about 45 minutes and is led by a trained docent inside the Corvallis Museum. Recommended for teens and adults. 

Tour developed with support from Oregon Black Pioneers and Linn-Benton NAACP. Thank you!

For accommodations related to a disability please email Anya Ballinger, Curator of Education, education@bentoncountymuseums.org

Registration required. This tour is free thanks to members like you! Suggested donation $5-10 directly supports educational history programming at Benton County Historical Society.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/corvallis/black-history-in-benton-county-tour/200028872732921
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit, it
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/bentoncountyhistoricalmuseum/event/blackhistorytour/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=corvallis-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Corvallis
- **state**: OR
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Corvallis Museum and Cultural Center
- **lat**: 44.56076
- **long**: -123.261113
- **full address**: Corvallis Museum and Cultural Center, 411 SW 2nd St, Corvallis, OR 97333-4445, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Benton County Museums (https://allevents.in/org/benton-county-museums/20240071)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 19 Sep, 2025 at 02:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Corvallis Museum and Cultural Center, 411 SW 2nd St, Corvallis, OR 97333-4445, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Benton County Museums
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** nonprofit, it
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Black History in Benton County tour ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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