Treasure Rocks of Neah-kah-nie Mountain

The Treasure Rocks of Neahkahnie Mountain is no doubt the most important collection of information ever written about the area. It's difficult to over estimate the importance of the facts that you present here. Well done!! Bob La Du Ph.D. Portland Oreogn. During Francis Drake's circumnavigation in 1579 in becoming the first European Captain to pilot a ship around the globe he performed a 16th century navigation survey on Neah-kah-nie Mountain as a Symbolic Sovereign Act of a land claim by building rock cairns. The incised rock markers have become known as the Treasure Rocks of Neah-kah-nie Mountain. The autobiographical narrative of the Captain Francis Drake survey was conveyed to the author by M. Wayne Jensen how he and Donald Viles made their discovery of the survey its subsequent verification by Phil Costaggini and Robert J. Schultz A.S.C.E. Oregon State University Master's thesis Survey of Artifacts at Neah-kah-nie Mountain Oregon and how the incised markers were eventually deciphered by the author are presented here.