Artistic Depiction of the Belle Vue Sheep Farm ca. 1858

ID: 660 ~ Source: National Park Service. "Belle Vue Sheep Farm." San Juan Island. Last modified September 15, 2015. https://www.nps.gov/sajh/learn/historyculture/belle-vue-sheep-farm.htm. ~ Creator: James Madison Alden ~ Date: circa 1858

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Artistic Depiction of the Belle Vue Sheep Farm ca. 1858

An artistic depiction of the Belle Vue Sheep Farm created by artists James Madison Alden. The white flagpole shown in the picture can still be seen today, although without the surrounding buildings in the picture accompanying it.

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Belle Vue Sheep Farm – The Sheep Farm Where the Pig War Began

By Zion Flores

Before there was American or English camp, there was the Belle Vue Sheep Farm. What was once a central point of the Pig War is now no more than a vast, open field with a white flagpole. The farm was originally established by Chief Factor of the…