Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley

Living History: Charlie Potter, stagecoach driver on April 14

WALLA WALLA - The Living History program at The Fort Walla Walla Museum will highlight stagecoach driver Charlie Potter. The man loved his horses; that's what the history books say about Charlie Potter, the famed stagecoach driver from Walla Walla. Visitors have seen the museum collection's iconic stagecoach and can now meet the driver.

Living History reenactor Ron Krause will bring Potter to life in the museum's Pioneer Village at 2 p.m. on April 14.

The stagecoach driver is a new character for the ensemble this year, and Walla Walla historian Susan Monahan gave the following account of Potte...

 

Reader Comments(0)