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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | Hellgate Jetboat Excursions. Where Past Meets Present, Page 359 | Started in 1961 by Grant Garcia the business has become the largest Jetboat Excursion in southern Oregon. |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | Eden Valley Orchards. Where Past Meets Present, Page 362 | Located in southwest Medford, Eden Valley Orchards has a long and storied past. |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | Del Rio Vineyards. Where Past Meets Present, Page 365 | Once the community of Rock Point, Del Rio Vineyards now encompasses the last of the buildings. |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | Angus Bowmer and the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Where Past Meets Present, Page 368 | started in 1934 with an idea from Angus Bowmer the "Oregon Shakespeare Festival" has grown to a world reknown festival. |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | Ashland. Where Past Meets Present, Page 375 | Ashland Oregon. A beautiful small city in southern Oregon. |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | Talent. Where Past Meets Present, Page 379 | Talen Oregon was first a farm started by Jacob Wagner in 1852. By 1875 Aaron P. Talent had purchased part of the land and subdivided for homes in… |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | Phoenix. Where Past Meets Present, Page 382 | Originally Named "Gasburg" after a colorful local citizen. Sylvester M. Waite brought about the change to "Phoenix" |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | Central Point. Where Past Meets Present, Page 385 | Central Point was started by the crossing of two pioneer wagon trails. |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | Medford. Where Past Meets Present, Page 387 | Property to start Medford was deeded to the railroad. |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | Jacksonville. Where Past Meets Present, Page 391 | John R. Poole and James Cluggage were the original founders of "Table Rock City" now known as Jacksonville. |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | Eagle Point. Where Past Meets Present, Page 394 | James J. Fryer considered to be the "Father of Eagle Point" aquired land on Little Butte Creek in 1852 and the settlement developed… |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | Gold Hill. Where Past Meets Present, Page 396 | Originally laid out by Thomas Chavner a local entrupreneur the town of Gold Hill is esentially unchanged today. |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | The City of Rogue River. Where Past Meets Present, Page 399 | The City of Rogue River has gone by several names over the years. "Tailholt" then Woodville. |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | Shady Cove. Where Past Meets Present, Page 401 | Shady Cove was named after a popular spot where people used to wait for the ferry crossing. |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | Grants Pass. Where Past Meets Present, Page 404 | Grants Pass is the third county seat of Josephine County. |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | Sams Valley. Where Past Meets Present, Page 407 | Named in honor of Chief Sam of the Rogue River tribe "Sams Valley" is an unincorporated agricultural area within in Jackson County. |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | Applegate Valley. Where Past Meets Present, Page 409 | The Applegate Valley spans both Jackson and Josephine counties. Named for the river which was originally named for one of the Applegate brothers… |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | Beaver Money. Where Past Meets Present, Page 415 | Beaver money was invented in 1849 to stablize the currency in the Oregon territory prior to state hood. |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | Camp White. Where Past Meets Present, Page 417 | In 1941 the war department decided that the "Agate Desert" of Jackson county would be a good place to build a military base. Opened as… |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | Ghosts, Spirits, and other Apparitions. Where Past Meets Present, Page 420 | An accounting of reported ghost stories across southern Oregon. |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | Southern Oregon's Bigfoot. Where Past Meets Present, Page 422 | Various reports of Bigfoot sitings, and possibly the worlds only Bigfoot trap. |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | The Ballot Stealing Caper. Where Past Meets Present, Page 424 | Political shenanigans in Jackson county rose to their peak during the depression years. |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | The State of Jefferson. Where Past Meets Present, Page 426 | Based on a political revolt encompassing both Southern Oregon and Northern California. Un happy citizens pushed for the State of Jefferson. |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | Two-Bits The World War II Hero. Where Past Meets Present, Page 429 | Two-Bits was a local dog that survived two different tumbles off of Whiskey Peak look out. |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | The Grants Pass Cavemen. Where Past Meets Present, Page 432 | Formed in 1922 the Grants Pass Cavemen is a civic organization based in Josephine county. |
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Where Past Meets Present, 979.5 P69 | Susie Jessel: The Spiritual Healer. Where Past Meets Present, Page 435 | Susie Jessel is famous for her spiritual healing practice. |
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History Snoopin', 979.5 M55 | Pioneer Paradise | Jesse Applegate and his brothers Lindsay and Charles charted the Applegate Trail to Southern Oregon |
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History Snoopin', 979.5 M55 | Pioneer Paradise (a) | Includes Lindsay's account of boat accident that killed Edward Applegate and 2 others in 1843 |
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History Snoopin', 979.5 M55 | Hiatts of Hyatt Lake | Lewis Hiatt traveled with father Jesse in 1852 |
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History Snoopin', 979.5 M55 | Grave at Grave Creek | Martha Crowley died of typhoid, fiance Guthrie mader her coffin, James Nesmith reburied her in 1848 |
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