Who was the founder of the Columbia River?

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Who was the founder of the Columbia River?

2007-11-20 15:25:38 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ History

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Geology? Rivers aren't founded. They happen.

Or do you mean "Who found the Columbia River?" I think that would be Lewis & Clark.

Spelling and grammar matters.

2007-11-20 15:30:45 · answer #1 · answered by iansand 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

April 29, 1792 Robert Grey, captain of the ship "Columbia" discovered the Columbia River and named it after his ship and claimed it for the Boston merchants he sailed for who ceded it to the US Government who made it a major claim for the possession of Oregon...

2007-11-21 06:48:34 · answer #2 · answered by Al T 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Lewis and Clak My *** is was Simon Faser a British Explorer

2007-11-20 20:04:36 · answer #3 · answered by China Dude 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋