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Anchoring the Dredge Marker image, Touch for more information
By Barry Swackhamer, June 29, 2017
Anchoring the Dredge Marker
1 Oregon, Baker County, Sumpter — Anchoring the Dredge — The Biggest Spud You Ever Saw
Near Austin Street near Mill Street (County Route 410), on the right when traveling south.
2 Oregon, Benton County, Corvallis — River Transport
On SW 1st Street north of SW Jefferson Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
3 Oregon, Benton County, Corvallis — Site of the Earliest Boat Landing — Lower Town, Marysville, 1851
On Northwest Van Buren Avenue.
4 Oregon, Benton County, Corvallis — The Corvallis Ferry
5 Oregon, Clackamas County, Lake Oswego — Oswego Landing
Near Old River Road at Green Street.
6 Oregon, Clackamas County, Oregon City — Explosion of Steamer Gazelle
On South McLoughlin Boulevard (Oregon Route 99E) 0.1 miles south of South 2nd Street, on the left when traveling north.
7 Oregon, Clackamas County, Oregon City — Lot Whitcomb — Townsite Founder
Near Washington Street near Abernethy Road, on the right when traveling north.
8 Oregon, Clackamas County, West Linn — M13 — Willamette Falls Locks — Oregon History
On Northbound Rest Area (Interstate 205), on the right when traveling north.
9 Oregon, Clackamas County, Wilsonville — Boone’s Landing
Near SW Boones Ferry Road at SW Tauchmann Street.
10 Oregon, Clackamas County, Wilsonville — Site of the Train Depot
On SW Boones Ferry Rd, on the right when traveling south.
11 Oregon, Clatsop County, Arch Cape — Cannon Beach
On Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) north of Carnahan Road N, on the right when traveling north.
12 Oregon, Clatsop County, Arch Cape — Cannons on the Beach — History in the Sand
On Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) north of Carnahan Road North, on the right when traveling north.
13 Oregon, Clatsop County, Astoria — "Ocian in view, O! the Joy..."
Near Coxcomb Drive, 0.7 miles 15th Street.
14 Oregon, Clatsop County, Astoria — 14th Street Ferry Slip — Capt. Fritz Elfving and the Astoria-North Beach Ferry Co.
On East Columbia River Highway (U.S. 30) at 14th Street, on the left when traveling east on East Columbia River Highway.
15 Oregon, Clatsop County, Astoria — A Great Artery of Transportation
Near East Columbia River Highway (U.S. 30) east of 16th Street, on the left when traveling east.
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16 Oregon, Clatsop County, Astoria — A Waterfront at Work
Near East Columbia River Highway (U.S. 30) west of 16th Street, on the left when traveling east.
17 Oregon, Clatsop County, Astoria — Astoria & Warrenton
On Exchange Street at 7th Street, on the left when traveling east on Exchange Street.
18 Oregon, Clatsop County, Astoria — Astoria & Warrenton
Near Fort Clatsop Road, 0.6 miles south of Warrenton-Astoria Highway (Business U.S. 101).
19 Oregon, Clatsop County, Astoria — At Play on the River
Near East Columbia River Highway (U.S. 30) west of 12th Street, on the left when traveling east.
20 Oregon, Clatsop County, Astoria — Columbia River Bar
On Marine Drive at 20th Street, on the left when traveling east on Marine Drive.
21 Oregon, Clatsop County, Astoria — Columbia River Tugs And Towboats — High Efficiency Transportation System with a Low Profile
Near East Columbia River Highway (U.S. 30) north of 14th Street, on the right when traveling west.
22 Oregon, Clatsop County, Astoria — Harvesting River & Sea
Near East Columbia River Highway (U.S. 30) east of 11th Street, on the left when traveling east.
23 Oregon, Clatsop County, Astoria — Into the Unknown
Near East Columbia River Highway (U.S. 30) east of 15th Street, on the left when traveling east.
24 Oregon, Clatsop County, Astoria — Pilot Boat Peacock
On Marine Drive (U.S. 30) at 20th Street, on the left when traveling east on Marine Drive.
25 Oregon, Clatsop County, Astoria — Pilots on the Columbia River — Ship Safety Requires Knowledge of Local Conditions
Near East Columbia River Highway (U.S. 30) north of 14th Street, on the right when traveling west.
26 Oregon, Clatsop County, Astoria — The Butterfly Fleet
On Columbia Avenue at West Marine Drive (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling north on Columbia Avenue.
27 Oregon, Clatsop County, Astoria — The Columbia's Estuary
On Burnside Loop near Columbia River Highway (U.S. 30).
28 Oregon, Clatsop County, Astoria — The Lewis and Clark Expedition
Near Coxcomb Drive, 0.7 miles 15th Street.
29 Oregon, Clatsop County, Astoria — Traveling the Rivers
Near Fort Clatsop Road near Business U.S. 101.
30 Oregon, Clatsop County, Cannon Beach — "Cannon Beach"
On Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) near Radar Road, on the right when traveling south.
31 Oregon, Clatsop County, Hammond — The Peter Iredale
Near Peter Iredale Rd near Burma Road.
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32 Oregon, Clatsop County, Hammond — The Wreck of the Peter Iredale
Near Peter Iredale Rd near Burma Road.
33 Oregon, Columbia County, Deer Island — M1 — Deer Island — Oregon History
On Columbia River Highway (U.S. 30) near North Buck Way, on the right when traveling north. Reported missing.
34 Oregon, Columbia County, Scappoose — Lewis and Clark on the Columbia
On Columbia River Highway (U.S. 30) at SW Old Portland Road, on the left when traveling north on Columbia River Highway.
35 Oregon, Columbia County, Scappoose — Route of Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail
On Columbia River Highway (U.S. 30) at SW Old Portland Road, on the left when traveling north on Columbia River Highway.
36 Oregon, Columbia County, St. Helens — Lewis & Clark Discovery Trail
On Yachts Landing west of The Strand, on the left when traveling west.
37 Oregon, Columbia County, St. Helens — Warrior Rock Fog Bell
Near The Strand south of St. Helens Street, on the left when traveling south.
38 Oregon, Coos County, Bandon — Judah Parker County Park — Established 1957
On Parkersburg Road, on the right when traveling south.
39 Oregon, Coos County, Coos Bay — In Memory of Curtis Sause (1913-2001) — Tug IRENE donated by his wife, Margie Sause — September 2002 —
On Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) north of East Market Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
40 Oregon, Coos County, Coos Bay — Koos No. 2
On Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) north of Central Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
41 Oregon, Coos County, Coos Bay — Shipping
On Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) north of Central Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
42 Oregon, Coos County, Coos Bay — Sir Francis Drake 1540-1596 — Circumnavigator and Admiral
Near Cape Arago Highway, 5 miles west of Seven Devils Road.
43 Oregon, Coos County, Coos Bay — The Changing Waterfront — (center panel)
On Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) north of Anderson Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
44 Oregon, Coos County, Coos Bay — The Changing Waterfront — (right panel)
On Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) north of Anderson Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
45 Oregon, Coos County, Coos Bay — To Commemorate Camp Cast-A-Way — January 2, 1852 — First white settlement in what is now Coos County —
On South Empire Boulevard south of Wisconsin Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
46 Oregon, Coos County, Coos Bay — Transportation — (center panel)
On Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) north of Anderson Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
47 Oregon, Coos County, Coos Bay — Transportation — (left panel)
On Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) north of Anderson Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
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48 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.
49 Oregon, Coos County, Coos Bay — Tug Power
On Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) north of Central Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
50 Oregon, Coos County, Coos Bay — Tugboat Ancestors
On Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) north of Central Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
51 Oregon, Coos County, Coos Bay — What is a Tugboat?
On Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) north of Central Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
52 Oregon, Coos County, Coquille — Haldane "Buzz" Holmstrom — May 10, 1909 - May 18, 1946 — Expert Boatman —
Near Coguille-Bandon Highway (Oregon Route 42S) south of Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway (Oregon Route 42).
53 Oregon, Curry County, Brookings — March 11, 2011 Tsunami
54 Oregon, Curry County, Gold Beach — Gold Beach
On Ellensburg Avenue (U.S. 101) north of Gauntlett Street, on the right when traveling north.
55 Oregon, Curry County, Gold Beach — Mary D. Hume
On Harbor Way (U.S. 101), on the right when traveling south.
56 Oregon, Curry County, Harbor — Chetco Memorial — Chit-xu Village Site — Chit-xuu-dee-ne, dan'-ti shu' gvthl-xat — (For thousands of years the Chetco people have lived on this river)
Near Harbor Drive west of Lower Harbor Road, on the right when traveling west.
57 Oregon, Curry County, Port Orford — We Have a River in Common
Near Cape Blanco Road, 3.9 miles west of U.S. 101, on the right when traveling west.
58 Oregon, Curry County, Port Orford — Wreck of the Cottoneva
On U.S. 101, on the right when traveling south.
59 Oregon, Curry County, Sixes — Oregon Beach Gold
On Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) 0.1 miles north of Sixes River Road, on the left when traveling north.
60 Oregon, Deschutes County, Bend — River Ruler
Near Forest Road 9702, 4 miles west of The Dalles-California Highway (U.S. 97).
61 Oregon, Deschutes County, Bend — Thank Goodness for Water and Gravity — The Railroad and the River Moved the Logs to the Mill
Near SW Powerhouse Drive north of SW Columbia Street when traveling west.
62 Oregon, Douglas County, Reedsport — Brandy Bar — Oregon History
On Umpqua Highway (Oregon Route 38) 4 miles west of Loon Lake Road, on the right when traveling west.
63 Oregon, Douglas County, Reedsport — U.S.C.G. Station, Umpqua River, 1939 — Coastal Visitor Center
On Lighthouse Road west of Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101), on the right when traveling north.
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64 Oregon, Douglas County, Reedsport — Umpqua River Lighthouse
On Lighthouse Road west of Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101), on the right when traveling north.
65 Oregon, Gilliam County, Arlington — Arlington Oregon Trail Kiosk
On Beech Street at Locust Street, on the right when traveling west on Beech Street.
66 Oregon, Grant County, Dayville — Lifeblood of a Ranch
Near State Highway 19 near U.S. 26, on the right when traveling north.
67 Oregon, Grant County, Dayville — Welcome to the John Day River
Near Oregon Route 19 near U.S. 25, on the right when traveling north.
68 Oregon, Grant County, John Day — Welcome to Magone Lake
Near Forest Road 3618.
69 Oregon, Hood River County, Cascade Locks — Bradford Island Fishway — Fish Ladder at Bonneville Dam
On Star Route.
70 Oregon, Hood River County, Cascade Locks — Cascade Falls Portage
Near Southwest Cascade Avenue near Wa Na Pa Street.
71 Oregon, Hood River County, Cascade Locks — Sturgeon Habitat — Bonneville Hatchery
On N.E. Bonneville Way.
72 Oregon, Hood River County, Cascade Locks — The Bridge of the Gods — A Bridge Through Time
On Wa Pa Na Street, on the right when traveling south.
73 Oregon, Hood River County, Hood River — Hood River — From Steamboats to Sailboards
On East Port Marina Drive north of Interstate 84 when traveling north.
74 Oregon, Hood River County, Hood River — The Henderson — Gone But Not Forgotten
On East Port Marina Drive north of Interstate 84, on the left when traveling north.
75 Oregon, Jackson County, Ashland — A-68 — Keene Creek Wagon Slide
On Green Springs Highway (U.S. 66), on the right when traveling south.
76 Oregon, Jackson County, Central Point — Bybee Ferry
On Table Rock Rd, on the right when traveling south.
77 Oregon, Jackson County, Rogue River — Evan's Ferry
On Rogue River Hwy (U.S. 99).
78 Oregon, Josephine County, Merlin — Hellgate Canyon — The Gateway to the Wild & Scenic Roque River
On Merlin-Galice Road near Hog Creek Road, on the left when traveling west.
79 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — A-58 — Second Klamath River Ford
On Unnamed Road, 0.3 miles Keno Access Road.
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80 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — A-54 — Whittle's Ferry Site
On Green Springs Highway (Highway 66) at River Street, on the right when traveling south on Green Springs Highway.
81 Oregon, Klamath County, Klamath Falls — Competing Attractions — At Olene Gap
On Oc&E Woods Line State Trail.
82 Oregon, Klamath County, Klamath Falls — George Nurse (In Memory of) — June 4, 1820-November 26, 1895 — Founder and Benefactor of Linkville - (Klamath Falls) —
On Main Street near Klamath Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
83 Oregon, Klamath County, Klamath Falls — Oregon History - Upper Klamath Lake
Near Lakeshore Drive (Route 630), on the right when traveling west.
84 Oregon, Klamath County, Klamath Falls — Upper Klamath Lake
On Lakeshore Drive, on the right when traveling west.
85 Oregon, Lane County, Florence — A Battle With the Elements
Near Cape Creek Road west of Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) when traveling west.
86 Oregon, Lane County, Florence — Designed for Seafarer Safety
Near Cape Creek Road west of Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) when traveling west.
87 Oregon, Lane County, Florence — Florence: Industrial Beginnings
Near Bay Street east of Kingwood Street.
88 Oregon, Lane County, Florence — Hard Work at a Lonely Light
Near Cape Creek Road west of Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) when traveling west.
89 Oregon, Lane County, Florence — Heceta Head Lightstation — Illuminating the Darkness
Near Cape Creek Road west of Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101).
90 Oregon, Lane County, Florence — Navigating the Siuslaw River
Near Bay Street east of Kingwood Street.
91 Oregon, Lane County, Florence — Siuslaw River Bridge
On Bay Street east of Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101), on the right when traveling east.
92 Oregon, Lane County, Florence — Siuslaw River Bridge: Construction & Design
Near Bay Street east of Kingwood Street, on the right when traveling east.
93 Oregon, Lane County, Lowell — Lowell Prospers — Flood Control
Near S Pioneer St.
94 Oregon, Lincoln County, Depoe Bay — Roy Bower and Jack Chambers Memorial
On North Coastal Highway (US 101).
95 Oregon, Lincoln County, Lincoln City — The Cascadia Earthquake — and Tsunami of 1700 — Oregon History —
On Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) south of Southeast 54th Drive, on the right when traveling south.
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96 Oregon, Lincoln County, Newport — A Family Affair
Near Northwest Lighthouse Drive west of Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101).
97 Oregon, Lincoln County, Newport — A Keeper's Work Was Never Done
Near Northwest Lighthouse Drive west of Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101).
98 Oregon, Lincoln County, Newport — A String of Lights
Near Northwest Lighthouse Drive.
99 Oregon, Lincoln County, Newport — It's a Long Way Up
Near Northwest Lighthouse Drive west of Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101).
100 Oregon, Lincoln County, Newport — Reeling Them In
Near Southeast Marine Science Drive, on the right when traveling west.

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