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Historical Markers in Keno, 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
Keno 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, Keno — "Robber's Rock."
On Topsy Grade Road, on the right when traveling north.
Several stages were held-up in this vicinity near the Foot of Topsy Grade. Frain School just to the north.Map (db m100333) HM
2 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — Algoma Sawmill1908–1911
Located on Edge Creek this mill was moved from Siskiyou County. Later dismantled and moved to Algoma on Upper Klamath Lake.Map (db m152439) HM
3 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — Applegate Trail
On Green Springs Highway (Oregon Route 66 at milepost 44) at Toby Grade Road, on the right when traveling west on Green Springs Highway.
The first emigrant train over the "Southern Route," including more than fifty wagons under the leadership of Captain Levi Scott and David Goff, left the Oregon Trail at Fall Creek or Raft River, on the Snake River, August 10, 1846. The Klamath River . . . Map (db m88002) HM
4 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — A-55 — Bear ValleyApplegate Trail 1847
On Hamaker Mountain Rd, on the left when traveling south.
Bear Valley Applegate Trail 1847Map (db m100323) HM
5 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — Chase Stage Station(1875–1909)
On Topsy Grade Road, on the left when traveling south.
Located on both the Yreka–Ager and Ashland-Pokegama stage and freight roads until 1909.Map (db m147729) HM
6 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — A-56 — Cooper Stage - Station Site
On Freight Road Lane.
Cooper stage - station site the Applegate Trail - 1846 The Southern Oregon Wagon Road - 1868Map (db m151966) HM
7 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — Freight and Stage Road
On Mule Hill Rd / Pokegama Rd at Green Springs Highway (Highway 66), on the left when traveling west on Mule Hill Rd / Pokegama Rd.
All freight and passengers between Pokegama and Klamath Falls transported over this road from 1903 to 1909.Map (db m100336) HM
8 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — Horn's Camp 1895 - 1898
Log contractor's loading station on "Old Blue's" Railroad, the first in Klamath County.Map (db m147602) HM
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9 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — Kerwin Ranch1875-1903
On Topsy Grade Road, on the left when traveling west.
A wayside stopping place on the Topsy Road between Yreka - Ager and Linkville (Klamath Falls).Map (db m100335) HM
10 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — Klamath River Crossing
On Green Springs Highway (Oregon Route 66), on the left when traveling west.
Large lakes, lush marshes, and verdant meadows of the Klamath Basin foretold the richness of the Oregon country. Watchful against cattle being stampeded by Indians, emigrants encountered mud, rain, a lack of grazing, and other unforeseen hardships. . . . Map (db m112865) HM
11 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — New Pokegama - 1903-1909
End of Klamath Lake Railroad from Thrall. Freight and passengers hauled by wagons and stages to Klamath Falls.Map (db m147725) HM
12 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — Old Pokegama1897 - 1903
Pokegama Sugar [Pine] Lumber Company logging camp served by "Old Blue". First railroad in Klamath County.Map (db m152013) HM
13 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — Parker Station
Near Green Springs Highway (Oregon Route 66).
Formerly the halfway house, between Ashland and Linkville (Klamath Falls). Henry Duncand first owner 1871. Sold to Wm. S. Parker 1876. Abandoned about 1915.Map (db m147734) HM
14 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — Potter's Mill1905–1911
Located on Long Creek Prairie Creek, this mill was active only until 1906.Map (db m147591) HM
15 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — A-58 — Second Klamath River Ford
On Unnamed Road, 0.3 miles Keno Access Road.
Second Klamath River Ford on Applegate Trail - 1847Map (db m112845) HM
16 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — Snow1892–1903
First known as Cook’s Logging Camp. "Old Blue", Klamath County’s first railroad engine brought here by horses from Klam[a]thon, 1893.Map (db m152414) HM
17 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — A-57 — Spencer Creek Crossing / Camp Day
On Unnamed Road, 0.3 miles Keno Access Road.
. . . Map (db m112842) HM
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18 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — The Applegate TrailSouthern Route to Oregon
In 1846, Jesse Applegate and fourteen others from near Dallas, Oregon, established a trail south from the Willamette Valley and east to Fort Hall. This route offered emigrants an alternative to the perilous "last leg" of the Oregon Trail down the . . . Map (db m112867) HM
19 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — Topsy GradeStage Coach and Freight Road
On an un-named dirt road south of Green Springs Highway (Oregon Route 66) when traveling south.
10 miles south of this monument, paths established along the south rim of the Klamath River Canyon by Shasta, Klamath, Pit and Modoc Indians were later followed by Hudson Bay trappers, the U.S. Army pack trains and in the early 1870's, supply . . . Map (db m147732) HM
20 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — Topsy Station1875-1903
On Topsy Grade Road, on the left when traveling west.
A post office, stage and freight stop on the Topsy Road between Yreka-Ager and Klamath-Butte Valleys.Map (db m100326) HM
21 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — Walters Cabin Tree Planting
On Walters Cabin Road, on the right.
Fifty acres were planted with two year old Ponderosa pine seedlings in the spring of 1960 after the area was scarified to remove brush. First commercial thinning Oct. 2005 3.7MBF/AC.Map (db m113804) HM
22 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — Weyerhaeuser Camp 3
On Camp 3 Reservoir Rd.
Logging Camp Located At Hayden Mountain Meadow 1929 - 1937Map (db m112501) HM
23 Oregon, Klamath County, Keno — Weyerhaeuser Camp 4
On Green Springs Highway (Highway 66).
A logging camp located near Long Prairie and Meadow 1934 - 1954Map (db m147592) HM
24 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.
Below present bridge First Applegate Trail ford - 1846 One mile below bridgeMap (db m100294) HM
 
 
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Apr. 25, 2024