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Historical Markers in Kirk, Oregon

 
Clickable Map of Klamath 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 Klamath County, OR (94) Deschutes County, OR (64) Douglas County, OR (30) Jackson County, OR (115) Lake County, OR (38) Lane County, OR (85) Modoc County, CA (44) Siskiyou County, CA (167)  KlamathCounty(94) Klamath County (94)  DeschutesCounty(64) Deschutes County (64)  DouglasCounty(30) Douglas County (30)  JacksonCounty(115) Jackson County (115)  LakeCounty(38) Lake County (38)  LaneCounty(85) Lane County (85)  ModocCountyCalifornia(44) Modoc County (44)  SiskiyouCounty(167) Siskiyou County (167)
Klamath Falls is the county seat for Klamath County
Kirk is in Klamath County
      Klamath County (94)  
ADJACENT TO KLAMATH COUNTY
      Deschutes County (64)  
      Douglas County (30)  
      Jackson County (115)  
      Lake County (38)  
      Lane County (85)  
      Modoc County, California (44)  
      Siskiyou County, California (167)  
 
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1 Oregon, Klamath County, Kirk — A Sordid Wild West StoryThe History of Military Road
You're standing on part of a wagon road built in the 1860s by the Oregon Central Military Road Company and the Willamette Valley and Cascade Mountain Wagon Road Company. In the 1860s, the new state of Oregon needed better roads for commerce and . . . Map (db m157461) HM
2 Oregon, Klamath County, Kirk — Geologic ApocalypseMount Mazama Blows its Top
Before Crater Lake existed, the massive 12,000-foot Mount Mazama filled the landscape to the west of Klamath Marsh. A "strata-volcano cluster," it had several different vents, instead of the more common one or two. The mountain erupted 7,700 . . . Map (db m157460) HM
3 Oregon, Klamath County, Kirk — Steam, Iron, and Strong BacksThe Moveable Railroad
Before the railroad came to Klamath County, sawmills were built to provide milled lumber to be used locally. Due to the lack of roads and transportation equipment, most mills were built near water so logs could be floated to the mills. The . . . Map (db m157457) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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Apr. 19, 2024