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Champion golfer and noted golf course architect Chandler Egan (1884–1936) designed this house in the Arts and Crafts style when he settled in Oregon. Built in 1911 during Medford's "Orchard Boom", it served both as family residence and headquarters for the surrounding Egan orchard venture.
Gold Hill is a city in Jackson County, Oregon, in the United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 1,335. [ 5 ] It is along a bend of the Rogue River .
The oldest of ten buildings on this farm is the cross-wing western farmhouse that was completed in 1883. Other buildings include a two-story barn, a privy, a woodshed, and a chicken coop, amongst other structures. The farm was settled in the 1850s, with the newest building a garage completed in the 1920s. [16] 21
1843: 18-year-old Edward Henry Lenox (from Kentucky) travels over the Oregon Trail and stakes a claim to the present farm site. 1850-59: Robert Imbrie acquires the Lenox farm and builds the current granary. 1863-66: Robert has the three-story, gabled farm home built. 1897: Robert dies. 1933: Imbries begin selling barley to Blitz-Weinhard.
Dardanelles is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon, United States. [1] It lies opposite the city of Gold Hill on the south side of the Rogue River . [ 2 ] Interstate 5 and Oregon Route 99 pass by Gold Hill and Dardanelles.
Sams Valley is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon, United States. [1] It lies along Oregon Route 234 northeast of Gold Hill, in the Medford area. [2] Originally named "Moonville", [3] the community takes its name from a valley that was named after Chief Sam of the Rogue River tribe of Native Americans.
The Oregon Vortex is a roadside attraction that opened to tourists in 1930, [1] located on Sardine Creek [2] in Gold Hill, Oregon, in the United States.It consists of a number of interesting effects, which are gravity hill optical illusions, but which the attraction's proprietors propose are the result of paranormal properties of the area.
Sardine Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Oregon. [1] Rogue River.. Sardine Creek most likely was so named after sardines, a foodstuff of prospectors. [2] Sardine Creek historical past can only start 1853, after a long chase starting atop Table rock Mountain down the backside north-west Along the River that the native American called Gold River, later to be given Rogue River chased ...