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Grants Pass is a city in and the county seat of Josephine County, Oregon, United States. [7] The city is located on Interstate 5 , northwest of Medford , along the Rogue River . The population is 39,194 according to the 2020 census , making it the 15th most populous city in Oregon .
Josephine County is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon.As of the 2020 census, the population was 88,090. [1] The county seat is Grants Pass. [2] The county is named after Virginia Josephine Rollins (1834–1912), a settler who was the first white woman to live in the county's boundaries.
Out of over 90,000 National Register sites nationwide, [2] Oregon is home to over 2,000, [3] and 61 of those are found in Josephine County. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted December 20, 2024.
Josephine County: 033: Grants Pass: 1856: Western half of Jackson County: Named for Virginia "Josephine" Rollins, the first female settler in the area. 87,821: 1,640 sq mi (4,248 km 2) Klamath County: 035: Klamath Falls: 1882: Western part of Lake County: Named for the Klamath people, a local Native American tribe. 70,003: 5,945 sq mi (15,397 ...
Unincorporated communities in Josephine County, Oregon (23 P) This page was last edited on 4 August 2013, at 20:30 (UTC). Text is ...
Weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in its favor, the City Council of Grants Pass, Oregon, voted unanimously to adopt a new camping resolution to help address homelessness.
Oregon Route 260 (OR 260) is an Oregon state highway running from the west side of Grants Pass to US 199 near Grants Pass. OR 260 is known as the Rogue River Loop Highway No. 260 (see Oregon highways and routes). It is 20.84 miles (33.54 km) long and runs in a half-loop from northeast to southwest, entirely within Josephine County.
The scenes were emblematic of the crisis gripping the small, Oregon mountain town of Grants Pass, where a fierce fight over park space has become a battleground for a much larger, national debate ...