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Whiskey Row

WHISKEY ROW  BY THE EARLY 1870'S A FULL BLOCK OF  SALOONS, GAMBLING HALLS AND HOTELS  MADE THIS THE WILDEST PART OF TOWN  SOME OF THE SALOONS BREWED THEIR  OWN BEER AND MOST DRINKS SOLD FOR  12...

WHISKEY ROW  BY THE EARLY 1870'S A FULL BLOCK OF  SALOONS, GAMBLING HALLS AND HOTELS  MADE THIS THE WILDEST PART OF TOWN  SOME OF THE SALOONS BREWED THEIR  OWN BEER AND MOST DRINKS SOLD FOR  12...

    Carmel Ocean Avenue Median Design

      Piccadilly Park

        Piccadilly Park

        Piccadilly Park  This park would not exist were it not for the diligence of two  civic-minded citizens, Carol J. Stratton and Jean B. Mitchell. In  1979 they launched a campaign to save this...

        Piccadilly Park  This park would not exist were it not for the diligence of two  civic-minded citizens, Carol J. Stratton and Jean B. Mitchell. In  1979 they launched a campaign to save...

          Arcata Community Forest

          Submitted by Jason Stephens. 

          Submitted by Jason Stephens. 

            The Frank Lloyd Bench

            Submitted by Darren Platt

            Submitted by Darren Platt

            • beach master
            • mayor pro-tem

            William Randolph Hearst

              Kenneth B. Glover

              In Memory ofKenneth B. Glover (August 28, 1921 - August 11, 2001)Who dreamed of the day when the environmental and social importance of urban streams would be fully recognized and their...

              In Memory ofKenneth B. Glover (August 28, 1921 - August 11, 2001)Who dreamed of the day when the environmental and social importance of urban streams would be fully recognized and...

              • environment
              • activism
              • streams

              Benicia Capital of California

                Memorial Union Walkway Dedication

                These walkswe dedicate to ourAlma Materin the faith that she will continueto guide the coming generationsas she has guided us.Classes of 1931 - 1932

                These walkswe dedicate to ourAlma Materin the faith that she will continueto guide the coming generationsas she has guided us.Classes of 1931 - 1932

                • oregon state...
                • memorial union
                • walkway
                • sidewalk
                • oregon
                • corvallis
                • benton county
                • alma mater

                Devils Gate Dam

                HISTORIC ENGINEERING MARKER    DEVILS GATE DAM    THIS IS ONE OF THE THINNEST CONCRETE ARCH DAMS IN THE WORLD. IT WAS COMPLETED BY THE HYDRO-ELECTRIC COMMISSION IN 1969 AND IS 84 m HIGH. THE...

                HISTORIC ENGINEERING MARKER    DEVILS GATE DAM    THIS IS ONE OF THE THINNEST CONCRETE ARCH DAMS IN THE WORLD. IT WAS COMPLETED BY THE HYDRO-ELECTRIC COMMISSION IN 1969 AND IS 84 m HIGH....

                  The Bohn Building

                    Elizabeth Cromwell

                    NEAR THIS SPOT  LIES THE BODY OF  ELIZABETH CROMWELL  BORN 1598 DIED 1665 WIFE OF  THE LORD PROTECTOR  THIS TABLET WAS PLACED HERE  BY THE CROMWELL ASSOCIATION    Submitted by @MuseumCromwell

                    NEAR THIS SPOT  LIES THE BODY OF  ELIZABETH CROMWELL  BORN 1598 DIED 1665 WIFE OF  THE LORD PROTECTOR  THIS TABLET WAS PLACED HERE  BY THE CROMWELL ASSOCIATION    Submitted by @MuseumCromwell

                      Sir Frederick Banting

                        Anna Russell and Charles Best, Comedian and Opera Singer and Co- Discoverer of Insulin

                          Hikawa Maru

                          M. S. Hikawa Maru Yokohama-Yamashita Park Gross Tonnage: 12,000 tons Length overall: 163 meters. Hikawa Maru was built as a passenger liner of the N. Y. K. Line (designated to Yokohama/Seattle...

                          M. S. Hikawa Maru Yokohama-Yamashita Park Gross Tonnage: 12,000 tons Length overall: 163 meters. Hikawa Maru was built as a passenger liner of the N. Y. K. Line (designated to...

                            Holland Harbor Lighthouse

                              Ace Roller Coaster

                                Japanese Gulch

                                  Pueblo Day