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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 MarkersOne Spot

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This sign is near the steam locomotive “One Spot” south of the Toledo Post Office.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy

location: Oregon

date approved: 01/07/2007

last visited: 08/22/2009

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Oregon Historical MarkersCraigie Point - Central Oregon Coast Historic Site

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History sign on Yaquina Bay Road.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy

location: Oregon

date approved: 10/12/2017

last visited: 09/23/2017

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Oregon Historical MarkersLEGACY SIGN - Craigie Point

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UPDATED 9/23/2017 - A former sign is along the road from Toledo to Newport along the north shore of Yaquina Bay.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy

location: Oregon

date approved: 01/10/2007

last visited: 01/10/2007

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Oregon Historical MarkersBoone Homestead - Central Oregon Coast Historic Site

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History sign on Yaquina Bay Road.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy

location: Oregon

date approved: 10/12/2017

last visited: 09/23/2017

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Oregon Historical MarkersOjalla Bridge

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This history sign is located at the south end of the Ojalla Bridge on Ore. Hwy. 229.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy

location: Oregon

date approved: 10/28/2011

last visited: 10/17/2011

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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 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 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 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 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 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 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 MarkersOysterville - Central Oregon Coast Historic Site

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History sign on Yaquina Bay Road.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy

location: Oregon

date approved: 10/12/2017

last visited: 09/23/2017

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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 MarkersGeorge K. Gay Monument

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George Kirby Gay Monument and Yamhill/Polk County Line

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member The_Coyote

location: Oregon

date approved: 02/28/2011

last visited: 10/31/2021

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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 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 MarkersFailure and Success - Marion County, Oregon

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One of a series of signs describing life at the Methodist Mission established here in 1834

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member ddtfamily

location: Oregon

date approved: 09/03/2013

last visited: never

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Oregon Historical MarkersThe Willamette Mission - Marion County, Oregon

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Sign marking the site where U.S. government began in the Pacific Northwest

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member ddtfamily

location: Oregon

date approved: 08/28/2013

last visited: never

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Oregon Historical MarkersLoneliness, Hardship, Frustration - Willamette Mission State Park - Marion County, Oregon

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One of a series of signs describing life at the Methodist Mission established here in 1834

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member ddtfamily

location: Oregon

date approved: 08/29/2013

last visited: never

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Oregon Historical MarkersThe Willamette Mission - Marion County, Oregon

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One of a series of signs describing life at the Methodist Mission established here in 1834

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member ddtfamily

location: Oregon

date approved: 09/03/2013

last visited: never

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Oregon Historical MarkersHanson & Lavina Stevens 1852 Pink Bethany Rose - Marion County, Oregon

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Historic marker describing a family migration and the survival of a unique rose

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member ddtfamily

location: Oregon

date approved: 05/18/2014

last visited: never

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Oregon Historical MarkersThe Gordon House - Marker #4 - Silverton, Oregon

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One of four markers describing the history of the Gordon House

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member ddtfamily

location: Oregon

date approved: 09/14/2013

last visited: never

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Oregon Historical MarkersThe Gordon House - Marker #3 - Silverton, Oregon

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One of four markers describing the history of the Gordon House

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member ddtfamily

location: Oregon

date approved: 09/14/2013

last visited: never

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