"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
This is the site of Fort Wagner, a primitive structure built in 1853-1854 by Captain Alden of Yreka, California. Jacob Wagner, Talent's first settler of European descent, was the property owner. — — Map (db m244164) HM
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