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OHQ121

Discovery Point, Klamath Co., Point on southwest rim of Crater Lake where Johnn W. Hillman and a company of prospectors first came upon the lake…

v.47, no. 4, Dec 1946, p. 446 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ122

Galesville, Douglas Co., a pioneer post office in the Cow Creek Valley, opened in 1854 and closed in 1916.. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 4, Dec 1946, p. 449 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ123

Lake of the Woods, Klamath Co., A Post Office established in 1930 near north end of the lake. Now called "Lake O Woods". By Lewis A.…

v.47, no. 4, Dec 1946, p. 452 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ124

Pelican, Klamath Co., For the history of the post offices called Pelican and Pelican Bay, see under the heading Rocky Point in this magazine.. By…

v.47, no. 4, Dec 1946, p. 457 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ125

Pleasant Valley, Jackson Co., is named for Pleasant Armstrong who was killed in the Rogue Indian Wars. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 4, Dec 1946, p. 457 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ126

Rocky Point, Klamath Co. On Pelican Bay of Upper Klamath Lake. Name changed from Pelican Bay to Rocky Point in 1924. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 4, Dec 1946, p. 458 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ127

Table Rock, Jackson Co., Upper and Lower Table Rock are two mesas near Central Point. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 4, Dec 1946, p. 461 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ128

Ulvstad, Jackson Co. Post Office 1904-05 on Sugarpine Creek 12-14 miles NE of Trail. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.47, no. 4, Dec 1946, p. 462 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ129

Beaver Marsh, Klamath Co. four miles south of Chemult. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.48, no. 1, Mar 1947, p. 35 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ130

Etna, Jackson Co., a early-day post office and locality on the upper Rogue River near Trail. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.48, no. 1, Mar 1947, p. 37 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ131

Mountain, Josephine Co., north of Grants Pass southeast of Sexton Mountain at site of the Lucky Queen mine. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.48, no. 1, Mar 1947, p. 40 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ132

Twin Sister Creeks, Douglas Co., in NW part of county in Coast Range. North Sister Creek and South Sister Creek converge at Twin Sisters Guard…

v.48, no. 1, Mar 1947, p. 41 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ133

Union Creek, Jackson Co., on upper rogue Rives between Prospect and Crater Lake. Names for Union Peak.. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.48, no. 1, Mar 1947, p. 42 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ134

Almeda, Josephine Co., on Rogue River 15 minles NW of Merlin, named for the Almeda mine. Post Office from 1912 to 1920. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.48, no. 2, June 1947, p. 68 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ135

Calvert, Douglas Co., Post Office 1892 to 1894. Named by Laura V. Applegate. Near Yoncalla. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.48, no. 2, June 1947, p. 70 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ136

Davidson, Josephine Co., near Applegate River 5 miles SE of Murphy. Post Office from 1900 to 1907.. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.48, no. 2, June 1947, p. 72 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ137

Dryden, Josephine Co., in the Deer Creek Valley east of Selma. Post Office established 1892. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.48, no. 2, June 1947, p. 73 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ138

Elgarose, Douglas Co., near Melrose. Post Office from 1916 to 1924. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.48, no. 2, June 1947, p. 74 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ139

Granite, Josephine Co., a So Pacific Co industrial station NW of Grants Pass. Named for decomposed granite in area. Post Office called Granite…

v.48, no. 2, June 1947, p. 75 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ140

Hawthorne, Douglas Co., on Calapooya Creek 15 miles east of Oakland. Post Office from 1905 to 1911. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.48, no. 2, June 1947, p. 76 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ141

Lilyglen, Jackson Co., on Dead Indian Road NE of Ashland. Was on Lindsay Ranch, named for mountain lillies growing there. Post Office from 1904…

v.48, no. 2, June 1947, p. 78 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ142

Locust Grove, Douglas Co., between Yoncalla and Oakland, near Rice Hill. Post Office from 1858 to 1863. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.48, no. 2, June 1947, p. 78 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ143

Neet, Douglas Co., 5 miles south of Tiller Post Office from 1899 to 1901. . By Lewis A. McArthur

v.48, no. 2, June 1947, p. 80 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ144

Peel, Douglas Co., on Little River upstream from Glide. Post Office from 1888 to 1921. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.48, no. 2, June 1947, p. 81 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ145

Peyton, Jackson Co., midway between Prospect and Trail. Post Office from 1900 to 1912 when name was changed to Leeds. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.48, no. 2, June 1947, p. 81 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ146

Sterling Creek, Jackson Co., flows into Applegate Rives near Buncom. Sterlingville was a post office from 1879 to 1883. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.48, no. 2, June 1947, p. 83 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ147

Swastika, far eastern Jackson Co., named for brand of local cattle rancher. Post office from 1909 to 1912. Near Deadwood off Dead Indian Road.…

v.48, no. 2, June 1947, p. 83 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ148

White Lake, Klamath Co., named for color of lake bottom, was an extension of Lower Klamath Lake until drained.. By Lewis A. McArthur

v.48, no. 2, June 1947, p. 84 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ149

White Point, Jackson Co., post office on stage road from Ashland to Yreka, from 1883 to 1892 when name was changed to Colestin. By Lewis A.…

v.48, no. 2, June 1947, p. 83 Oregon Historical Quarterly
OHQ150

Road building in early Southern Oregon. By W. Turrentine Jackson

v.49, no. 1, March 1949, p. 42196 Oregon Historical Quarterly