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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 MarkersCamp Adair

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WW2 US Army training facility.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member gypsie2

location: Oregon

date approved: 03/16/2015

last visited: 10/31/2015

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Oregon Historical MarkersWhy Here! - Thompson’s Mills State Heritage Site

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History sign at Thompson’s Mills State Heritage Site near Shedd, OR.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy

location: Oregon

date approved: 10/12/2017

last visited: 09/22/2017

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Oregon Historical MarkersWecome to Boston - Thompson’s Mills State Heritage Site

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History sign at Thompson’s Mills State Heritage Site near Shedd, OR.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy

location: Oregon

date approved: 10/12/2017

last visited: 09/22/2017

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Oregon Historical MarkersFrom Thriving to Surviving - Thompson’s Mills State Heritage Site

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History sign at Thompson’s Mills State Heritage Site near Shedd, OR.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy

location: Oregon

date approved: 10/12/2017

last visited: 09/22/2017

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Oregon Historical MarkersApplegate Trail - Bellfountain, OR

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A historical marker next to the former Bellfountain School highlights the Applgate Trail that passed through here in the the mid-1800s.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff

location: Oregon

date approved: 07/06/2018

last visited: never

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Oregon Historical MarkersThe Applegate Trail - Southern Route to Oregon - Monroe, OR

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One of two historical markers located next to the South Benton Community Museum.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff

location: Oregon

date approved: 04/28/2018

last visited: never

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Oregon Historical MarkersJourney of a Lifetime - Monroe, OR

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One of two historical markers located next to the South Benton Community Museum.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff

location: Oregon

date approved: 04/28/2018

last visited: never

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Oregon Historical MarkersWilhelm Mill Water Wheel - Monroe, OR

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A historical marker highlights a water wheel to a former flour mill along the Long Tom River.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff

location: Oregon

date approved: 07/06/2018

last visited: never

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Oregon Historical MarkersJacob Conser House - Jefferson, OR

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This historic dwelling is in the town of Jefferson, Oregon, population about 2,400.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Queens Blessing

location: Oregon

date approved: 04/04/2011

last visited: 09/15/2012

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Oregon Historical MarkersEbenezer Schoolhouse - United Methodist Historic Site - Alpine, OR

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A historical marker notes the site of a former school and Methodist school.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff

location: Oregon

date approved: 07/06/2018

last visited: never

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Oregon Historical MarkersWater Powered Mills of Brownsville

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Sign about the history of water power in Brownsville.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy

location: Oregon

date approved: 01/27/2010

last visited: 09/03/2009

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Oregon Historical MarkersBROWNSVILLE A TOWN WITH ANCIENT BEGINNINGS AND MANY NAMES - Linn County, Oregon

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An Oregon State Beaver Board marker just outside Brownsville. This is one of the official state history markers. There are also two scenic byway signs at this location.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam

location: Oregon

date approved: 03/03/2009

last visited: 09/03/2009

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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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Oregon Historical MarkersJunction City — A Brief History

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A historical marker located at the corner of 6th and Greenwood and behind the town clock.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff

location: Oregon

date approved: 07/06/2018

last visited: never

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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 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 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 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 MarkersTurner, Oregon

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Turner - Marion County Centennial Marker

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member ddtfamily

location: Oregon

date approved: 08/20/2012

last visited: 11/28/2012

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Oregon Historical MarkersMinto Brown Island Park History - Salem, Oregon

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Sign describing the history of Minto Brown Island City Park

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member ddtfamily

location: Oregon

date approved: 09/14/2013

last visited: never

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SS44.3 km

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Oregon Historical MarkersSmithfield - Franklin, OR

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A difficult-to-see historical marker notes the formerly-named community of Smithfield before it was renamed Franklin.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff

location: Oregon

date approved: 05/15/2018

last visited: never

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Oregon Historical MarkersEmancipated Slaves Marker - Pioneer Cemetery - Salem, Oregon

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Grave marker describing the life histories of a pair of emancipated slaves

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member ddtfamily

location: Oregon

date approved: 04/06/2014

last visited: never

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Oregon Historical MarkersChitwood Bridge - Lincoln County, Oregon

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A history sign about the Chitwood Covered Bridge.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy

location: Oregon

date approved: 02/27/2015

last visited: 02/24/2015

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Oregon Historical MarkersChampoeg Provisional Government (Judson) - Pioneer Cemetery - Salem, Oregon

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Marker noting a founder of Oregon's provisional government at Champoeg in 1843

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member ddtfamily

location: Oregon

date approved: 04/06/2014

last visited: never

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Oregon Historical MarkersWest Side Old Territorial Road 1848-1865 - Franklin, OR

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A historical marker highlighting an old stage route that passed through here in the mid-1800s.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff

location: Oregon

date approved: 05/15/2018

last visited: never

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