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    Joseph is a city in Wallowa County, Oregon, United States. Originally named Silver Lake and Lake City, the city formally named itself in 1880 for Chief...
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    to higher areas"]) in the Wallowa Valley of northeastern Oregon. He was known as Young Joseph during his youth because his father, tuekakas, was baptized...
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  • Joseph is an unincorporated community in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States. It is located about two miles (3.2 km) west of Lafayette near Oregon Route...
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    Oregon (/ˈɒrɪɡən, -ɡɒn/ ORR-ih-ghən, -⁠gon) is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is a part of the Western U.S., with the...
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  • centuries Joseph (Nestorian patriarch), Patriarch of the Church of the East from 552 to 567 Joseph, Idaho, a ghost town Joseph, Oregon, a city Joseph, Utah...
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    Wallowa Lake (category Joseph, Oregon)
    Wallowa Lake is a ribbon lake 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Joseph, Oregon, United States, at an elevation of 4,372 ft (1,333 m). Impounded by high moraines...
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    Oregon when he was young. There he would practice law and serve in the Oregon State Senate. Joseph was born on May 10, 1872, in a log cabin on Joseph...
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  • The governor of Oregon is the head of government of the U.S. state of Oregon. The Oregon Country was obtained by the United States on January 30, 1819...
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    The Oregon Trail was a 2,170-mile (3,490 km) east–west, large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States that connected the Missouri River...
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    Lane as the first Governor of Oregon Territory. When Oregon was admitted as a state in 1859, Lane was elected one of Oregon's first two U.S. Senators. In...
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    the state's second most populous city. It is named in honor of Joseph Lane, Oregon's first territorial governor. Lane County comprises the Eugene, OR...
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    the Provisional Legislature of Oregon before being appointed as the United States Marshal for the Oregon Territory. Joseph Meek was born on February 9,...
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  • as Oregon Tool, Inc. Most chainsaws, with the exception of some Stihl saws, use an Oregon chain based on the invention of Joseph Buford Cox. Joseph Buford...
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    The Oregon Treaty was a treaty between the United Kingdom and the United States that was signed on June 15, 1846, in Washington, D.C. The treaty brought...
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    Burgundy. Today both Maison Joseph Drouhin and Domaine Drouhin Oregon are owned and operated by the great-grandchildren of Joseph Drouhin. The Drouhin family...
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    Oregon City is the county seat of Clackamas County, Oregon, United States, located on the Willamette River near the southern limits of the Portland metropolitan...
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  • Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (category Films shot in Oregon)
    place in Oregon in Spring 1991. Downtown Portland was used for urban shots in San Francisco and additional scenes were filmed in Joseph, Oregon. The scenes...
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    La Grande (/ləˈɡrænd/) is a city in Union County, Oregon, United States. La Grande is Union County's largest city, with a population of 13,082 at the time...
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    Berberis aquifolium, the Oregon grape or holly-leaved barberry, is a species of flowering plant in the family Berberidaceae, native to western North America...
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    Joseph Canyon (Nez Perce: an-an-a-soc-um, meaning "long, rough canyon") is a 2,000-foot (610 m)-deep basalt canyon in northern Wallowa County, Oregon...
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    Clarice (2008). "Shanghaied in Portland" (PDF). Kelly, Joseph (1908). Thirteen Years in the Oregon Penitentiary. Harvard University. 142 pages. "1900 Census...
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    Joseph is an American folk band from Portland, Oregon made up of three sisters: Natalie Closner, and twins Allison Closner and Meegan Closner. Their first...
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    Joseph, Missouri, and Omaha, Nebraska. The Oregon Trail's nominal termination point was Oregon City, at the time the proposed capital of the Oregon Territory...
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    Grande to an intersection with Oregon Routes 350 and 351 in Joseph. It is known as the Wallowa Lake Highway No. 10 (see Oregon highways and routes). OR 82...
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    Joseph National Indian Cemetery is a Native American cemetery near Joseph, Oregon. The area was also a traditional campsite of the Nez Perce and may be...
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    Washington County, Oregon, United States. Located between Forest Grove to the north and Yamhill to the south, the city straddles Oregon Route 47 and borders...
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    (/ˈpɔːrtlənd/ PORT-lənd) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest region. Situated in the northwestern area...
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    Oregon Country was a large region of the Pacific Northwest of North America that was subject to a long dispute between the United Kingdom and the United...
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  • County, Ohio Saint Joseph, Oregon Saint Joseph, Tennessee St. Jo, Texas Saint Joseph, West Virginia St. Joseph, Wisconsin Saint Joseph (Trinidad and Tobago)...
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    Oregon in the United States. It is located in the Eagle Cap Wilderness of the Wallowa National Forest. It is located seven miles southwest of Joseph,...
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