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The Victorian-style mansion seeks continued operation as a bed and breakfast under new owners. Historic Bellefonte bed and breakfast hits market for $2M. See inside themed bedrooms
Izee is an unincorporated community in Grant County, Oregon, United States. [1] Its post office operated from November 6, 1889, to July 31, 1954, and the first postmaster was Carlos W. Bonham. [ 2 ] Located on the South Fork John Day River , [ 1 ] Izee is a ranching community and was so named because a rancher there branded his cattle with the ...
Troy is an unincorporated community in Wallowa County, Oregon, United States at the confluence of the Grande Ronde and Wenaha rivers. Troy is west of Flora on Oregon Route 3 near the Washington state line. It is known for its excellent steelhead fishing, and has an RV park and two fishing lodges, several Airbnbs, as well as a resort and a ...
Dayville was named for the John Day River. [5] The original site of the Dayville post office was 3 miles (5 km) west of the city's current location. [5] In the mid-19th century, Dayville was along the route of a wagon road, renamed The Dalles Military Road in about 1870, that connected The Dalles on the Columbia River with gold mines near Canyon City. [6]
Crooked River Ranch is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in southern Jefferson County, Oregon, United States. [3] A small portion of the ranch is also in north Deschutes County. [4] The Ranch is located between the Deschutes River and the Crooked River near the south end of Lake Billy Chinook. [5]
West Salem is a neighborhood in Salem, Oregon, United States, located in the far northwest part of the city. West Salem is the only part of the city that is located in Polk County . The neighborhood is separated from the rest of Salem by the Willamette River , which serves as West Salem's southeast border.
In the mid-19th century, a rocky cliff near the location of what later became Eagle Point was a favored nesting place for eagles. An area resident, John Mathews, is said to have suggested "Eagle Point" as the name for a proposed post office in the community. The post office was established in 1872; Andrew McNeil was the first postmaster. [8]