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By Barry Swackhamer, June 28, 2017
The Last Spike Marker
1 Oregon, Baker County, Huntington — The Last Spike
On Washinton Street East (Business U.S. 30) near 1st Street East, on the right when traveling west.
2 Oregon, Baker County, Sumpter — A Golden HistorySumpter Valley Dredge
On Austin Street, 0.1 miles west of Mill Street, on the right when traveling west.
3 Oregon, Baker County, Sumpter — Sumpter, Oregon
On Mill Street at Sumpter Highway (Oregon Route 410), on the right when traveling north on Mill Street.
4 Oregon, Benton County, Corvallis — Early Town DevelopmentThe Corvallis Riverfront
On SW 1st Street north of SW Jefferson Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
5 Oregon, Clackamas County, Oregon City — Area Commerce
Near South Gronlund Road near Carver Road, on the right when traveling west.
6 Oregon, Clackamas County, Oregon City — George Abernethy's Historical SignificanceYou are currently standing on Abernethy Green!
Near Washington Street near Abernethy Road, on the right when traveling north.
7 Oregon, Clackamas County, Welches — Emigrant's Final StepsThe Barlow Road — Oregon Trail Mile 1891 —
On Mt. Hood Highway (U.S. 26) at Main Park Road, on the left when traveling west on Mt. Hood Highway.
8 Oregon, Clackamas County, Wilsonville — Norris Young Machine Shop
On SW Boones Ferry Rd at SW 5th St, on the left when traveling south on SW Boones Ferry Rd.
9 Oregon, Clackamas County, Wilsonville — Site of the Train Depot
On SW Boones Ferry Rd, on the right when traveling south.
10 Oregon, Coos County, Coos Bay — Caboose No. 11269
On Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) north of Hall Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
11 Oregon, Coos County, Coos Bay — Caboose No. 1134
On Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) north of Hall Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
12 Oregon, Coos County, Coos Bay — Coos Bay Waters to Coquille Waters Trail1850-1874
On Oregon Route 42 north of Confusion Hill Road, on the right when traveling north.
13 Oregon, Coos County, Coos Bay — Steam Engine No. 104
On Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) north of Hall Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
14 Oregon, Coos County, Coos Bay — Transportation(right panel)
On Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) north of Anderson Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
15 Oregon, Deschutes County, Bend — Journey of the Log to LumberIt All Began in the Woods
Near SW Powerhouse Drive north of SW Columbia Street when traveling west.
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16 Oregon, Deschutes County, Bend — Thank Goodness for Water and GravityThe Railroad and the River Moved the Logs to the Mill
Near SW Powerhouse Drive north of SW Columbia Street when traveling west.
17 Oregon, Douglas County, Roseburg — The Mill-Pine Historic Neighborhood District
On SE Pine Street south of SE Woodward Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
18 Oregon, Douglas County, Scottsburg — ScottsburgOregon History
On Umpqua Highway (Oregon Route 38) at Main Street, on the left when traveling west on Umpqua Highway.
19 Oregon, Grant County, Prairie City — Sumpter Valley Railroad Hiking TrailDixie Pass interpretive site
On John Day Highway (U.S. 26), on the right when traveling east.
20 Oregon, Grant County, Seneca — Changing Times in Bear Valley
On 4th Street at Barnes Street (U.S. 395), on the left when traveling west on 4th Street.
21 Oregon, Grant County, Seneca — From Logging Camp to a Town
On Barnes Avenue (U.S. 395), on the right when traveling south.
22 Oregon, Grant County, Seneca — Railroad to a Brighter Future
On U.S. 395, on the right when traveling south.
23 Oregon, Grant County, Seneca — Rocks, Rails and Railroad Ties
On U.S. 395, on the right when traveling south.
24 Oregon, Hood River County, Cascade Locks — Cascade Falls Portage
Near Southwest Cascade Avenue near Wa Na Pa Street.
25 Oregon, Hood River County, Cascade Locks — the Oregon Pony
Near Southwest Portage Road near Wa Na Pa Street.
26 Oregon, Hood River County, Hood River — Hood RiverFrom Steamboats to Sailboards
On East Port Marina Drive north of Interstate 84 when traveling north.
27 Oregon, Hood River County, Hood River — OWR & N Company Railroad Depot1911 — City of Hood River Downtown Historic District —
On Cascade Avenue near 1st Street, on the left when traveling east.
28 Oregon, Jackson County, Ashland — Ashland, ORCalifornia & Oregon Linked At Last
Near 9th Street Alley.
29 Oregon, Jackson County, Ashland — Ashland’s Golden Spike
On A Street at 5th Street, on the right when traveling east on A Street.
30 Oregon, Jackson County, Ashland — Siskiyou Pass
On Mt Ashland Ski Rd, on the right when traveling north.
31 Oregon, Jackson County, Gold Hill — City of Gold Hill
On 2nd Avenue west of Dardanelles Street, on the right when traveling west.
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32 Oregon, Jackson County, Jacksonville — History Right Here - Horse Powers
On West C Street at N Oregon St, on the right when traveling west on West C Street.
33 Oregon, Jackson County, Jacksonville — Jacksonville’s Rogue River Valley Railway 1891-1925
On W C St west of North Oregon Street, on the right when traveling west.
34 Oregon, Jackson County, Jacksonville — Rogue River Valley Railroad Depot1891 • 1925
On West C Street at North Oregon Street on West C Street.
35 Oregon, Jackson County, Medford — Medford Townsite
Near S Ivy St at W 8th St.
36 Oregon, Jefferson County, Metolius — Metolius DepotEnd of the Line
On Washington Ave at SW 6th St, on the right when traveling south on Washington Ave.
37 Oregon, Jefferson County, Terrebonne — The Oregon Trunk Railroad Bridge
Near Dalles-California Highway (U.S. 97 at milepost 114), 0.7 miles south of SW Culver Highway, on the right when traveling south.
38 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — Algoma Sawmill1908–1911
39 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — Horn's Camp 1895 - 1898
40 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — New Pokegama - 1903-1909
41 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — Old Pokegama1897 - 1903
42 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — Snow1892–1903
43 Oregon, Klamath County, Kirk — Steam, Iron, and Strong BacksThe Moveable Railroad
On Silver Lake Road (County Route 676) near U.S. 97, on the right when traveling east.
44 Oregon, Klamath County, Klamath Falls — Beginning of a TrailThe OC&E Line
On Oc&E Woods Line State Trail.
45 Oregon, Klamath County, Klamath Falls — Locomotive 2579
On Klamath Avenue at Main Street on Klamath Avenue.
46 Oregon, Klamath County, Klamath Falls — Swede’s Cut
47 Oregon, Lake County, Lakeview — N.C.O. Depot
On Center Street south of North 2nd Street, on the left when traveling south.
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48 Oregon, Lane County, Eugene — Wiley Griffon1867 - 6/26/1913
Near East 25th Avenue.
49 Oregon, Lane County, Florence — Mapleton Depot
On Bay Street east of Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101), on the right when traveling east.
50 Oregon, Lane County, Junction City — Junction City — A Brief History
On W 5th Avenue at Holly Street, on the right when traveling west on W 5th Avenue.
51 Oregon, Lane County, Junction City — Locomotive 418Finnish National Railways — In Service 1904 - 1958 —
On Holly Street at W 5th Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Holly Street.
52 Oregon, Lane County, Lowell — Lowell ProspersLogging Brings Growth
Near S Pioneer St.
53 Oregon, Lincoln County, Newport — South to Newport
Near Northwest Lighthouse Drive west of Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101).
54 Oregon, Lincoln County, Waldport — Waldport
On SW Maple Street north of U.S. 101, on the right when traveling south.
55 Oregon, Multnomah County, Cascade Locks — Oneonta TunnelRevisit the Past
On Historic Columbia River Highway (U.S. 30) 1.8 miles west of Interstate 84, on the left when traveling west.
56 Oregon, Tillamook County, Wheeler — Wheeler
On Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) at Rector Street, on the left when traveling north on Oregon Coast Highway.
57 Oregon, Umatilla County, Meacham — Emigrant Springs Oregon Trail Kiosk
Near Old Oregon Trail near Interstate 84, on the left when traveling north.
58 Oregon, Umatilla County, Pendleton — Union Pacific Depot
On Southwest Frazer Avenue near Southwest 1st Street, on the left when traveling west.
59 Oregon, Wasco County, Mosier — Mosier
On Historic Columbia River Highway (U.S. 30) east of Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
 
 
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