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2010
Whisky Creek Cabin on the Rogue River Trail East - Josephine County, Oregon We joined the Rogue River just after it absorbed Grave Creek, and took the trail on the North side. The trailhead is also a launch site for river rafters. All up and down the Rogue River there are launch sites. A lot of t...
09/16/2010
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The Death Of William B. McKinley My great, great uncle, President William B. McKinley was assassinated on this date in 1901, and Theodore Roosevelt took over the presidency. Although I'm a descendant of William McKinley, I still feel Theodore Roosevelt was the greatest preside...
09/14/2010
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Have you ever wondered why dimes, quarters and half dollars have notches, while pennies, nickels and new dollars do not? The United States Mint began putting notches on the edges of coins that contained gold and silver in order to discourage people from shaving off small quantities of the preciou...
09/09/2010
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There's Still Gold In Them Thar' Hills - Josephine County Historical Society's Passport To History The Josephine County Historical Society's Passport To History program would not be complete without talking about GOLD! Exploring Southern Oregon is really fun! Oregon's recorded history is quite ...
09/08/2010
Sturgis Fork Hiking Trail - Josephine County, Oregon Grayback Mountain looms in front of us as we are about to conquer another mountain trail in our explorations of Josephine County. We are headed to the left of the picture, on Sturgis Fork Hiking Trail. The trail begins amidst some rugged and...
09/04/2010
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09/03/2010
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Gary Swanson | RE/MAX Ideal Brokers, Inc. | garyswanson@idealbrokersinc.comPrimary: (541) 956-5565Toll Free: 1-866-506-5050Pager: glswansonhomes@gmail.comCell: (541) 441-4410Fax: (541) 955-8652Voicemail: (541) 956-5565 1400 Reeves Creek Rd $200,000 Click here to view the full details of this pro...
09/02/2010