The Wahkiakum County Eagle - Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891

The Julia Butler Hansen Heritage Center will be open for tours on Thursday, August 31, from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

The Julia Butler Hansen House is the oldest house in Cathlamet and Wahkiakum County and was the home of former Congresswoman Julia Butler Hansen and her family of four generations.

The house contains many of its original furnishings and the collection of watercolors painted by her mother, Maude Kimball Butler of Cathlamet in the 1880's, 1890's and early 1900's.

The tours will be given by David Hansen, son of Julia Butler Hansen.