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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Jackson County, Oregon

 
Clickable Map of Jackson County, Oregon and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Jackson County, OR (108) Douglas County, OR (26) Josephine County, OR (34) Klamath County, OR (94) Siskiyou County, CA (165)  JacksonCounty(108) Jackson County (108)  DouglasCounty(26) Douglas County (26)  JosephineCounty(34) Josephine County (34)  KlamathCounty(94) Klamath County (94)  SiskiyouCountyCalifornia(165) Siskiyou County (165)
Adjacent to Jackson County, Oregon
    Douglas County (26)
    Josephine County (34)
    Klamath County (94)
    Siskiyou County, California (165)
 
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101Oregon (Jackson County), Rogue River — Evan's Ferry
Davis Evans established the first ferry this site in 1851. It was known as Jewett's Ferry, 1853-1861. The 1862 flood destroyed the ferry, but it was replaced. The Woodville (Rogue River) Bridge was built in 1909. — Map (db m112488) HM
102Oregon (Jackson County), Rogue River — Fort Birdseye
Near Site Of Fort Birdseye 1855 Log House Built 1856 — Map (db m112487) HM
103Oregon (Jackson County), Rogue River — Rising above the Rogue
December 22, 1964 dawned on the Rogue River with heavy rain and unseasonably warm temperatures. As the day passed, townsfolk cast nervous glances at the rising turbid river water. They began moving their belongings to upper floors and vacated their . . . — Map (db m112765) HM
104Oregon (Jackson County), Rogue River — The City of Rogue River
In the early 1800s, the Rogue River flowed through a rugged and untamed land - home to a handful of Tutuni and Shasta bands of Native Americans. In the 1840s, thousands of pioneers and fortune-seekers streamed through this land with dreams of . . . — Map (db m112763) HM
105Oregon (Jackson County), Ruch — Ruch1976
Casper M. Ruch started the Ruch settlement at this cross roads site between Crescent City and Jacksonville in 1896. On ten acres purchased from J.M. McDonough be built a home, blacksmith shop, warehouse, dance hall, store, and smoke house, curing . . . — Map (db m112485) HM
106Oregon (Jackson County), Talent — A-76 — Applegate Trail - Bear Creek
"The valley is about 3 miles wide here. It is not the main Rogue River Valley, but a branch of it called Bear Creek...The first tomatoes and melon patch I found I helped myself to as many as I could eat being very hungary" - Wellborn Beeson, . . . — Map (db m152443) HM
107Oregon (Jackson County), Talent — World War II Veterans Memorial
Dedicated to the Memory of Roderick Glen Muse M. Thompson     Wayne V. Combest Arthur L. Lockwood     Dean B. Ashcraft Alton G. Schaffe     Victor V. Anderson Clarence W. Mathes     Paul H. Scofield Richard E. Frye And Those Who . . . — Map (db m113023) WM
108Oregon (Jackson County), White City — US Army Camp White1941-1945
At the beginning of World War II, the US Army established Camp George A. White in a part of Jackson County then known as the Agate Desert as a training cantonment. Soldiers from across the nation, including women and southern Oregon's first large . . . — Map (db m112575) HM

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