Hells Canyon Massacre
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Dates | May 27, 1887 – May 28, 1887 |
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About Hells Canyon Massacre
The Hells Canyon massacre was a massacre where thirty-four Chinese goldminers were ambushed and murdered in May 1887. In 2005, the area was renamed Chinese Massacre Cove, and a memorial was placed there in 2012 in three languages, Chinese, English, and Nez Perce.