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|   Coquille Myrtle Grove State Natural Site Boat Ramp - Coos County, OR
in Boat Ramps This 7-acre park preserves a majestic grove of rare myrtlewood trees. It is a day use only area with swimming, boating, and picnic. The gravel boat ramp offers access to the South Fork of the Coquille River. posted by:  silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 06/02/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE1 km |  Coquille Myrtle Grove State Natural Site - Coos County, OR
in State/Provincial Parks Donated by Save the Myrtlewoods, Inc. to the state of Oregon in 1949, this 7-acre park preserves a majestic grove of rare myrtlewood trees along the banks of the Coquille River, S. Fork. It is a day use only area with swimming, boating, and picnic. posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 06/02/2009 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE1 km |  Coquille Myrtle Grove State Natural Site Outhouse - Coos County, OR
in Outhouses This 7-acre park preserves a majestic grove of rare myrtlewood trees along the banks of the Coquille River, S. Fork. It is a day use only area with swimming, boating, and picnicking, but no drinking water and this pit outhouse is the only "facility." posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 06/06/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Broadbent, OR 97414
in U.S. Post Offices This is the rustic post office for the small community of Broadbent, Oregon. It is located in the beautiful Coquille River valley in Coos County. posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 10/23/2008 last visited: 06/18/2015 |
 view galleryNW6.6 km |  Broadbent School - Broadbent, OR
in Former Schools With no longer even a sign present, it takes a local resident to identify this as the old Broadbent Elementary School, in this rural farming community in the beautiful Coquille River Valley near Myrtle Point, Oregon. The school is vacant. posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 06/02/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest: Powers Ranger Station
in Ranger Stations Located in the remote mountain community of Powers, Oregon, this ranger station serves the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest. The road beyond here ascends and terminates at Agness, Oregon, on the bank of the wild Rogue River. posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 06/03/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryS8 km |  Gateway to the Siskiyous - Powers, OR
in Welcome Signs This sign greets visitors arriving from the south on Hwy 242. Powers is a remote mountain community, location of the Rogue-Siskiyou Ranger Station. The road beyond here leads into the Siskiyou mountains and terminates at Agness on the Roque River. posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 06/05/2009 last visited: never |
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| Hoffman Memorial State Wayside - Myrtle Point, OR in State/Provincial Parks Hoffman Memorial State Park preserves a magnificent grove of rare myrtlewood tres on the bank of the South Fork of the Coquille River, just east of Myrtle Point, Oregon. It is a popular day use are for picnics, fishing and hiking. posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 05/29/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryS8.9 km | Powers, OR 97466 in U.S. Post Offices This is the post office for the remote town of Powers, Oregon. The road beyond here leads to the town of Agness, Oregon, and ends there at the Rogue River. Mail is delivered to Agness by boat from Gold Beach on the coast, up the wild Rogue. posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 10/23/2008 last visited: 06/10/2009 |
 view galleryS9 km |  Powers, OR
in City and Town Halls The city hall for the small community of Powers, Oregon, shares a building with the town fire department and library, on the south edge of town. Powers grew up around the local timber industry which has been in decline for several decades. posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 06/03/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryS9 km |  Police Department - Powers, OR
in Police Stations The Police Department for the small mountain community of Powers, Oregon, located on Fir St. The Powers Ranger Station is just south of town. posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 06/03/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryS9 km |  Library - Powers, OR
in Libraries The library in the small mountain community of Powers, Oregon, shares a building with city, hall, the fire department and police department. Officially it is the Hazel M. Lewis Memorial Library, although there is no other identifying sign. posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 06/03/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryS9 km |  Municipal Warning Siren - Powers, OR
in Outdoor Warning Sirens This warning siren is mounted on top of the municipal building which houses city hall, the fire department, police department and library for the small mountain community of Powers, Oregon. posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 06/02/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryS9 km |  Vintage Fire Truck - Powers, OR
in Fire Fighting Vehicles This vintage Chevrolet fire truck is on display outside the Fire Department building in the small mountain community of Powers, Oregon. Actually, it may still be in use! posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 06/03/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryS9 km | Powers Fire Dept. in Firehouses The volunteer fire department for the small town of Powers, Oregon, shares a building with the police, city hall, and library. posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 06/03/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryS9 km |  Community Garden Project - Powers, OR
in Community Gardens Though the sign says, "Future Site," it appears that this community garden is thriving in the small mountain community of Powers, Oregon. It is one of many sponsored by the South Coast Community Garden Association. posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 06/03/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryS9 km |  Bicentennial Park - Powers, OR
in Municipal Parks and Plazas Bicentennial Park is just a small area with a few picnic tables and trees in the small mountain town of Powers, Oregon - "Gateway to the Siskiyou Mountains." posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 06/03/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryS9 km |  Northwoods Country Inn - Powers, OR
in Independent Diners The Northwoods Country Inn is a classic small-town eating place with both a counter and old style booths, featuring a rustic decor in keeping with the small mountain community of Powers, Oregon. The food is inexpensive and home-cooked! posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 06/03/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryN9.8 km | Home of the Coos County Fairgrounds - Myrtle Point, OR in Welcome Signs Myrtle Point, Oregon, is the proud host of the Coos County Fair each summer. posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 10/20/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryN9.8 km |  Welcome to Historic - Myrtle Point, OR
in Artistic Welcome Signs Myrtle Point is the proud host of the Coos County Fair each summer, and is named for the rare Myrtlewood Tree which grows in abundance here. posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 10/14/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryN10.3 km |  Smokey Bear - Myrtle Point, OR
in Smokey Bear Sign Sightings This Smokey Bear will gives fire advisories as one travels on Hwy 42 east of Myrtle Point, Oregon. The highway continues on to Roseburg, or one can turn off into the rugged mountain around Powers, and beyond to Agness, where it ends at the Rogue R. posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 05/28/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryN11.9 km |  Myrtle Point Cemetery - Myrtle Point, OR
in Worldwide Cemeteries This cemetery is high on a hill over looking the small town of Myrtle Point, Oregon, and the beautiful Coquille River Valley. Access from Rt. 42, up Maple St. past my mother's house. posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 04/18/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryN11.9 km |  Twin Water Tanks - Myrtle Point, OR
in Water Towers This two water tanks sit on a hill on the east side of the town of Myrtle Point, Oregon, overlooking the beautiful Coquille River Valley. Access from Route 42, east up Maple Ave. past my mother's house. Myrtle Point Cemetery is just up the hill. posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 04/17/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryN11.9 km |  Max and Lillie Dement Home - Myrtle Point, OR
in Victorian Style Architecture This Victorian style home was built in 1900 by one of the early business leaders in the small community of Myrtle Point, Oregon. It is located at 708 Railroad Ave. posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 05/27/2009 last visited: never |
 view galleryN11.9 km |  Rotary Park - Myrtle Point, OR
in Rotary International Markers The Rotary Park is a favorite for picnics in the grove of myrtlewood trees here. It also has a playground, tennis courts, and a ball field. Located just a block off Main St. (Route 42) in the center of town. posted by: silverquill location: Oregon date approved: 05/26/2009 last visited: never |
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