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Roadside historic markers are our windows to the past. They educate us, they make us curious to investigate, or they provide a nice excuse to take a break and stretch our legs while we read what happened here.
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Oregon Historical MarkersLane County Clerks Building

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The oldest remaining structure in Lane County can be viewed in Eugene Oregon at the Lane County Historical Museum.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam

location: Oregon

date approved: 03/21/2006

last visited: 04/20/2008

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Oregon Historical MarkersTsunamis - Waldport

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This geology sign is located near the Historic Alsea Bay Bridge Interpretive Center in Waldport. One of many of these signs along the Oregon coast.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy

location: Oregon

date approved: 11/18/2011

last visited: 07/24/2013

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Oregon Historical MarkersMichael H. Bauer

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This history sign is located along Hwy. 34 between Tidewater and Alsea.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy

location: Oregon

date approved: 11/18/2011

last visited: 10/19/2011

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Oregon Historical MarkersPoint of The Hills School

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Small marker on north side of the The Eugene Masonic Cemetery. Located near the corner of University and 25th Streets.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam

location: Oregon

date approved: 12/19/2006

last visited: 12/14/2014

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Oregon Historical MarkersWiley Griffon - Eugene Masonic Cemetery - Eugene, OR

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This citizen memorial resides in Eugene Masonic Cemetery, the oldest cemetery in Eugene.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff

location: Oregon

date approved: 02/04/2015

last visited: never

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Oregon Historical MarkersRuch Historical Marker - Ruch, Oregon

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This historical marker is located in the community of Ruch, Oregon, just off Hwy 238.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff

location: Oregon

date approved: 04/07/2013

last visited: 12/06/2014

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Oregon Historical MarkersHitching Post Square - Eugene Oregon

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History plaque found in the Park Blocks in Eugene.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam

location: Oregon

date approved: 05/27/2008

last visited: 07/03/2008

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Oregon Historical MarkersSite of First Cabin in Eugene - Eugene, OR

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This hard-to-read historical marker is located a short distance south of memorial marker for Eugene Skinner.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff

location: Oregon

date approved: 04/25/2018

last visited: never

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Oregon Historical MarkersEugene Skinner Monument

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Monument marking the approximate location of Eugene Skinners cabin. First settler in what is now known as Eugene Oregon.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam

location: Oregon

date approved: 03/17/2006

last visited: 06/07/2020

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Oregon Historical MarkersA.W. and Amanda Patterson Former Residence, a.k.a., 'Animal House' - Eugene, OR

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This historical marker is located in front of a parking lot that was once the residence of a founding member of the nearby University of Oregon as well as a film location for the movie 'Animal House.'

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff

location: Oregon

date approved: 12/18/2014

last visited: never

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Oregon Historical MarkersSkinner’s Cabin....A Place of Refuge

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Marker describing pioneer life using quotes from the pioneers themselves.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam

location: Oregon

date approved: 03/30/2006

last visited: 04/20/2018

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Oregon Historical MarkersEugene Skinner Settled Here

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Plaque commemorating the founder of Eugene Oregon and the replica cabin on display here.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam

location: Oregon

date approved: 03/24/2006

last visited: 04/20/2018

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Oregon Historical MarkersGenesis of a City

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Quotes from early pioneers about Eugene Oregon in its beginning. N 44° 03.643 W 123° 05.847

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam

location: Oregon

date approved: 03/24/2006

last visited: 04/20/2018

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Oregon Historical MarkersLane County’s Applegate Trails

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History of an early Pioneer trail in Oregon's Willamette Valley. Part of what is considered a "California Historic Trail".

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam

location: Oregon

date approved: 03/20/2006

last visited: 04/20/2018

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Oregon Historical MarkersThe Applegate Trail ~Southern Route to Oregon~

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The death of two sons on the Columbia River prompted the search for an alternate route to Oregon. The Applegate Trail is also considered to be part of the California Trail.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam

location: Oregon

date approved: 03/21/2006

last visited: 04/20/2018

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Oregon Historical MarkersMillrace Industrial Site History

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Near High Street and 5th Avenue this marker details the early industrial history of Eugene, Oregon.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam

location: Oregon

date approved: 03/14/2006

last visited: 07/07/2008

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Oregon Historical Markers"The Struggle Is Ended" - The Danish Cemetery - Junction City, OR

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An interpretive display within The Danish Cemetery provides some history of the Danish settlers to the area.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff

location: Oregon

date approved: 05/15/2018

last visited: never

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Oregon Historical MarkersThe Old "Tack Room" - Jackson County, Oregon

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Marker providing information about this historic federal building

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member ddtfamily

location: Oregon

date approved: 12/02/2014

last visited: 04/06/2013

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Oregon Historical MarkersSeal Rock

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This history sign is located at the parking lot for Seal Rock State Park.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy

location: Oregon

date approved: 11/06/2011

last visited: 09/30/2018

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Oregon Historical MarkersGin Lin Trail - Jackson County, Oregon

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Marker describing the historic mining operation in this area

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member ddtfamily

location: Oregon

date approved: 12/26/2014

last visited: never

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Oregon Historical MarkersMcKee Bridge - Jackson County, Oregon

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Marker providing historic information about the McKee Covered Bridge

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member ddtfamily

location: Oregon

date approved: 12/26/2014

last visited: never

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Oregon Historical MarkersJunction City's First Jail - Junction City, OR

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A faded but legible historical marker resides in front of Junction City's first jail, located behind the Pitney House Museum.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff

location: Oregon

date approved: 07/06/2018

last visited: never

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Oregon Historical MarkersOregon Electric Railway Depot 1912 - Junction City, Oregon

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Historical information plaque on the former Oregon Electric Railway and Burlington Northern Depot.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam

location: Oregon

date approved: 09/22/2008

last visited: 04/30/2010

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Oregon Historical MarkersLocomotive 418 - Junction City, OR

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A preserved locomotive, a gift from Finland, resides in Founder's Park.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff

location: Oregon

date approved: 07/06/2018

last visited: never

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Oregon Historical MarkersLee House - Junction City, OR

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A historical marker hangs in front of the current Junction City Historical Museum, the former home of Junction City's first doctor.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff

location: Oregon

date approved: 07/06/2018

last visited: never

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