Historical Marker Search

You searched for Postal Code: 97532

Showing results 1 to 4 of 4
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24M1_rogue-river-wars_Merlin-OR.html
(There are two sides to this marker,) White settlers and miners out numbers the Oregon Indians. The United States proposed treaties with the Oregon Indians moving off their lands onto reservations. Miners started a group of volunteers called "…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24LW_hellgate-canyon_Merlin-OR.html
Canyon Formation Constant flow of water over the volcanic basalt rock carved the 2,100-foot long canyon. With no way for the water to expand to the sides, the river bed was forced to depths of about 100 feet. Evolution of Crossing…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24KY_historic-indian-mary-park_Merlin-OR.html
The smallest Indian Reservation ever created. Granted to "Indian Mary" by the U.S. Government in 1894. In recognition of gratitude to her father, Umpqua Joe, who gave the alarm which saved white settlers of this area from a planned massacre. D…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVRU_wolf-creek-tavern_Merlin-OR.html
Wolf Creek Tavern was built c. 1883 by Henry Smith, a highly successful and influential local entrepreneur. The establishment of the hotel, mercantile and post office occurred at the time the Oregon and California Railroad was being completed in W…
PAGE 1 OF 1