Mega Index

MEDFORD/First Presbyterian Church built at Main & Holly/ Date: 1887

MEDFORD/First Presbyterian Church Burned down/ Date: 1896

MEDFORD/Episcopal Church organized/ Date: 1887

MEDFORD/Christian Church built at 6th & Ivy church later moved to Oakdale & Ninth./ Date: 1887

MEDFORD/Catholic Church established/ Date: 1888

ASHLAND/Methodist Episcopal Church organized/ Date: July 1864

MEDFORD/Lutheran Church organized/ Date: 1889

MEDFORD/Catholic Church at 10th & S. Oakdale dedicated/ Date: 1928

MEDFORD/Episcopal Church at 5th & Oakdale dedicated/ Date: Fall 1916

MEDFORD/Methodist Episcopal Church organized/ Date: 1891

MEDFORD/Catholic Church at 10th & Oakdale dedicated/ Date: 1916

MEDFORD/Apostolic Faith Church established/ Date: 1917

MEDFORD/Larger Presbyterian Church erected at Main & Holly and dedicated/ Date: May 31, 1896

MEDFORD/Nazarene Church established/ Date: 1921

MEDFORD/Salvation Army established/ Date: 1898
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MEDFORD/Zion Lutheran Church established/ Date: 1897

MEDFORD/Advent Christian Church established/ Date: 1922

JACKSONVILLE/Jacksonville Cemetery Sexton's Tool House constructed/ Date: 1878

MEDFORD/1st nursery in Medford established 4 miles south of town by N. S. Bennett of Eden Valley Nursery/ Date: 1892

ASHLAND/Orlando Coolidge established extensive nursery/ Date: 1868

First commercial orchard planted, 15,000 trees, apple, peach and prune, by Arthur J. Weeks/ Date: 1883

ROGUE VALLEY/ "Governor" George E. Briggs was 1st man to sell fruit in Rogue Valley/ Date: 1859/60

J.H. Stewart planted 200 acres of orchard - pioneer orchardist/ Date: 1885

First hay put up by David Linn, wild hay, 40 tons cut/ Date: 1852

Wagner Ditch established first known water right in Oregon/ Date: 1852

First wheat grown in Rogue Valley/ Date: 1853

UNION CREEK/CCC buildings built/ Date: 1930s

ASHLAND/Original City Hall on the plaza completed/ Date: 1913

JACKSONVILLE/U.S. Hotel restoration completed/ Date: 1965

COLESTIN/Hotel built/ Date: 1881