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  2. How a small Oregon town sparked a nationwide debate on ... - AOL

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    By Deborah Bloom. GRANTS PASS, Oregon (Reuters) - On a sunny afternoon in a grassy park by the river, Amber Rockwell loaded a black, steel cart with a tent, suitcases, bags, camping stove and a ...

  3. A small town passed a one-of-a-kind sustainability plan. Now ...

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    In Roseburg, Oregon, about 70 miles north of Grants Pass, a 6.3 degrees Fahrenheit increase would mean the city's yearly average of 36 days of below-freezing temperatures would decrease to few or ...

  4. Grants Pass, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Grants Pass, Oregon. /  42.43889°N 123.32833°W  / 42.43889; -123.32833. 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 ...

  5. List of mountain passes in Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Name Elevation Coordinates USGS Map GNIS ID ; Abbot Pass: 3,550 ft (1,080 m) Wapinitia Pass: 1136999: Agness Pass: 2,372 ft (723 m) Illahe: 1155753: Alsea Summit

  6. National Register of Historic Places listings in Josephine ...

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    The National Register recognizes places of national, state, or local historic significance across the United States. [1] 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 March ...

  7. Grants aim to aid Southern Oregon tourism - AOL

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    May 11—Travel Oregon has awarded $354,419 in grants to aid tourism organizations in Southern Oregon that have been hard-hit during the COVID-19 pandemic. "These projects directly support Oregon ...

  8. Holly Springs Raid - Wikipedia

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    The Holly Springs Raid (December 20, 1862) saw Earl Van Dorn lead Confederate cavalry against a Union supply depot at Holly Springs, Mississippi during the American Civil War. The mounted raiders achieved complete surprise, capturing the Federal garrison and destroying $1.5 million of supplies intended for Ulysses S. Grant 's army.

  9. Savage Rapids Dam - Wikipedia

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    Savage Rapids Dam was an approximately 39-foot-high (12 m), 500-foot-long (150 m) irrigation diversion dam spanning the mainstem of the Rogue River in Josephine County, Oregon. The dam was demolished and removed in 2009. [1] From 1921 until the spring of 2009, the Savage Rapids Dam almost entirely functioned for irrigation purposes, and it did ...