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2. Southern Oregon Land Conservancy - Wikipedia

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   The Southern Oregon Land Conservancy is an accredited land trust that works exclusively in Southern Oregon.Its headquarters are located in Ashland, Oregon.The mission of the Southern Oregon Land Conservancy is to protect special lands in the Rogue River Basin and surrounding areas for this and future generations by working cooperatively with landowners and communities.

3. Homestead Acts - Wikipedia

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   The Donation Land Claim Act allowed settlers to claim land in the Oregon Territory, then including the modern states of Washington, Oregon, Idaho and parts of Wyoming. The Oregon Donation Land Claim Act was passed in 1850 and allowed white settlers to claim 320 acres or 640 to married couples between 1850 and 1855 when the act was repealed.

4. Rogue River Ranch - Wikipedia

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   Rogue River Ranch National Historic Site is located in the Rogue River canyon in southern Oregon. The ranch is at the mouth of Mule Creek on the north shore of the Rogue River at an elevation of approximately 420 feet (130 m) above sea level. It is an isolated property, surrounded by the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest.

5. Oregon and California Railroad Revested Lands - Wikipedia

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   In 1916, Congress passed the Chamberlain–Ferris Act, which revested the remaining 2,800,000 acres of land to the United States government, and compensated the railroad at $2.50 per acre from an account, the Oregon and California land grant fund, funded by timber sales from the land. Oregon counties affected by the revestiture of land were ...

6. List of counties in Oregon - Wikipedia

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   Southern part of Wasco County: Named for George Crook, a Union army officer in the Civil War and Indian Wars. 26,952: 2,980 sq mi (7,718 km 2) Curry County: 015: Gold Beach: 1855: Coos County: Named for George Law Curry, governor of the Oregon Territory. 23,296: 1,627 sq mi (4,214 km 2) Deschutes County: 017: Bend: 1916: Southern part of Crook ...

7. Famed 'Goonies' house for sale in coastal Astoria, Oregon

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   Good news for fans of “The Goonies:” the old Victorian home featured in the film is on sale in Astoria, Oregon, and potential buyers are considering making it more accessible to the public.