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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2515_riverside-park-memorial-flagpole-a-war-memorial_Grants-Pass-OR.html
In Recognition Of The
Josephine County Casualties
Of War
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM250H_josephine-county-peace-memorial-a-war-memorial_Grants-Pass-OR.html
Honoring the men & women of Josephine County who served their country in the wars of this century. REMEMBERING the wounded, the disabled, the MIA and POW. Dedicated to those who lost their lives in the Quest For Peace.
World War I 1914 - 1918
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24NN_burrell-m-baucom_Grants-Pass-OR.html
In memory of
Burrell M. Baucom
an officer and soldier, brave of heart, sincere of purpose and faithful to trust who fell here July 1, 1933 in performance of his duty.
This tablet is inscribed by his fellow members of the
Oregon State …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24MH_the-1846-applegate-trail_Grants-Pass-OR.html
The perilous last leg of the Oregon Trail down the Columbia River rapids took lives, including the sons of Jesse and Lindsay Applegate in 1843. The Applegate brothers and others vowed to look for an all-land route into Oregon from Fort Hall (in pr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24LY_from-homeland-to-tragedy_Grants-Pass-OR.html
The Rogue Valley has been the traditional homelands of three distinct language- based tribal groups since ancient times: Takelma, Dakubetede/Taltushtuntude, and Shasta. Tribes shared similar cultural and societal practices, subsistence patterns, h…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24LX_no-land-is-free_Grants-Pass-OR.html
The utmost good faith shall always be observed towards the Indians; their lands and property shall never be taken from them without their consent; and, in their property, rights, and liberty, they shall never be invaded or disturbed, unless in jus…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24KP_the-city-of-rogue-river_Grants-Pass-OR.html
In the early 1800s, the Rogue River flowed through a rugged and untamed land - home to a handful of Tutuni and Shasta bands of Native Americans. In the 1840s, thousands of pioneers and fortune-seekers streamed through this land with dreams of find…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24KO_crossing-the-rogue_Grants-Pass-OR.html
This site has been an important Rogue River crossing since 1851, when Davis "Coyote" Evans began a ferry service. Evans' business, though short-lived, was one of the only three ferries to cross the Rogue River (over 200 miles long) - establishing …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24KN_rising-above-the-rogue_Grants-Pass-OR.html
December 22, 1964 dawned on the Rogue River with heavy rain and unseasonably warm temperatures. As the day passed, townsfolk cast nervous glances at the rising turbid river water. They began moving their belongings to upper floors and vacated thei…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24KM_a-bridge-for-a-new-century_Grants-Pass-OR.html
The graceful, arched Depot Street Bridge, completed in 2005, was built to replace the steel-truss Depot Street Bridge, which served the community since 1950. Years of wear and tear, increasing traffic, and larger haul loads took their toll on the …