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Completed in 1906, this bungalow is one of very few near-unaltered houses remaining from Madras's earliest years. It was the home of newspaper publisher and civic booster Max Lueddemann until 1909. Despite his short tenure in the young town, Lueddemann gained respect as a journalist , business leader, and real estate promoter .
Madras (/ ˈ m æ d r u s / MAD-russ) is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, Oregon, United States. [5] Originally called "The Basin" after the circular valley the city is in, it is unclear whether Madras was named in 1903 for the cotton fabric called "Madras" that originated in the city of Madras (now Chennai) in Tamil Nadu, India or from the name of the city itself.
District 59 of the Oregon House of Representatives is one of 60 House legislative districts in the state of Oregon. As of 2021, the boundary for the district contains all of Crook and portions of Deschutes and Jefferson counties. The district is anchored by the population centers of Madras and Prineville as well as parts of Bend and Redmond.
The collection moved to a new 65,000 sq ft (6,000 m 2) facility at the Madras Municipal Airport in Madras, Oregon in May 2014. [4] [5] The collection repainted its B-17 as Ye Olde Pub in 2019. [6] [a] Shortly after being purchased by the Mid-America Flight Museum in 2020, a B-17G from the Lone Star Flight Museum was ferried to the museum for an ...
Bunkhouse. A bunkhouse is a barracks-like building that historically was used to house working cowboys on ranches, or loggers in a logging camp [1] in North America.As most cowboys were young single men, the standard bunkhouse was a large open room with narrow beds or cots for each individual and little privacy.
Jefferson County was created on December 12, 1914, from a portion of Crook County.The county owes much of its agricultural prosperity to the railroad, which links Madras with the Columbia River, and was completed in 1911, and to the development of irrigation projects in the late 1930s.
Move over, Wordle, Connections and Mini Crossword—there's a new NYT word game in town! The New York Times' recent game, "Strands," is becoming more and more popular as another daily activity ...
People from Madras, Oregon (9 P) Pages in category "Madras, Oregon" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent ...