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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25P4_pinot-noir_Roseburg-OR.html
Oregon's successful and widely recognized wine industry can be traced to this place, where Richard Sommer first planted Pinot noir grapes in 1961. The Umpqua and Willamette valleys' climates and topographies are much like those of European wine re…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM250L_douglas-county-veterans-memorial-a-war-memorial_Roseburg-OR.html
This memorial is dedicated to all Douglas County Men and Women who have served their country in its several armed conflicts and especially to those who make the supreme sacrifice, many of whom are listed here. Re-dedicated July 4, 2010
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24UX_medal-of-honor-recipients-a-war-memorial_Roseburg-OR.html
This tree dedicated by the Veterans Administration in 1976 to America's Medal of Honor recipients who helped make this Bicentennial observance possible "By gallantry above and beyond the call of duty"
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24RK_the-hebe-fountain_Roseburg-OR.html
The original Hebe Fountain was a joint project of the 1895 Mental Culture Club (now known as the Roseburg Woman's Club) and the Women's Christian Temperance Union. Providing water for horses, dogs, and humans, the fountain stood in the intersectio…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24RJ_the-blast-site_Roseburg-OR.html
This is the site of the explosion which occurred in the early hours of August 7, 1959, resulting in fourteen deaths and injuring fifty seven persons. A fire in a lumber yard detonated a truck loaded with explosives and caused property losses estim…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24LA_courthouse-elm_Roseburg-OR.html
Ulmus americana This tree was given to Douglas County by Binger Hermann, U.S. Congressman, around the turn of the century. The occasion for the tree donation is not known positively, but research suggests that it was given at a dedication cerem…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VHF_the-mill-pine-historic-neighborhood-district-historical_Roseburg-OR.html
Placed on the National Register of Historic Places 1985 The Mill-Pine neighborhood grew out of a need for housing close to the railroad. The Oregon-California railroad line was completed from Portland to Roseburg in 1872 and on to Ashland in 1884…
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