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Pedestrians approaching the Jacksonville, Ore., City Hall will soon be taking a walk through history.The city鈥檚 Boosters Club is replacing sidewalk panels鈥�

In December 1917, members of the isolated hamlet Agness, Ore., gathered for a potluck lunch and social time at their community hall.The principal feature鈥�

In 1880, inclement weather took a toll on the expected attendance at Miss Anna Geisel鈥檚 Christmas Eve Ball, held in her newly opened dance hall in鈥�

In September 2018, anonymous investors bought the isolated Southern Oregon mountain community of Tiller, reportedly to create a river resort along the鈥�

It was late January 1881 when a woman who had imbibed 鈥渢oo much tangle-foot鈥� became the first occupant of the jail in the new city hall in Jacksonville,鈥�

In 1917, families from all over the Southern Oregon Coast gathered in Harbor, at the Antler Hotel, for an old-fashioned Fourth of July celebration.The鈥�

By 1905, when the book titled 鈥淎n Illustrated History of Central Oregon鈥� was written, the town of Merganser was dead, lingering only in the memories of鈥�

Charles Crump had no forewarning of what would come of his contacting the Nevada Thermal Power Co. that was looking for geothermal sources for power鈥�

In 1928, the automobile editor of the Portland Oregonian heard that the postmaster at remote Agness, Ore., had never been in a car. In those days, no鈥�

One evening in the late 1800鈥檚 an unannounced visitor came to a small house built by Albert and Sarah Howlett on Little Butte Creek in Eagle Point, Ore.鈥�

A couple of cigarette butts helped solve a 1917 murder at the Spaulding Mill in Selma, Ore. No one knew why a popular young employee at the mill, Bill鈥�

Oregon Route 140 heads into the Oregon High Desert east of Klamath Falls, passing by some colorfully named communities, including Dairy and nearby Bonanza鈥�