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    A local landmark, it honors city founder Eugene Skinner and is the site of the municipal Skinner Butte Park. During the 1920s the letters "KKK" were burned...
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    this advice, he built his first cabin on the hill now known as Skinner Butte. The Skinners farmed and raised a family of five children: four daughters (Mary...
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  • Steve Keirn in early 1990s B. F. Skinner, American Psychologist Skinner, Missouri, an unincorporated community Skinner Butte, a prominent hill beside the...
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    called Skinner Butte, in honor of Eugene Franklin Skinner, the founder of Eugene City. He built his first log cabin on the western slopes of the butte to...
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    is located at 303 Willamette Street in Eugene, at the south side of Skinner Butte, overlooking the train depot and the city's downtown. The Queen Anne-styled...
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    feet (130 m). To the north of downtown is Skinner Butte. Northeast of the city are the Coburg Hills. Spencer Butte is a prominent landmark south of the city...
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  • world's largest centerless Ferris wheel, in Japan Big "O", a structure on Skinner Butte in Eugene, Oregon, United States, listed on the National Register of...
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    owned. The building is a Historic Landmark located within the East Skinner Butte Historic District. In 2021, the Eugene-Springfield branch of the NAACP...
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    Spencer Butte is a prominent landmark in Lane County, Oregon, United States, described in the National Geodetic Survey as "a prominent timbered butte with...
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  • Malheur Butte, Malheur County Mitchell Point Pilot Rock, Jackson County Rooster Rock, Multnomah County Smith Rock, Deschutes County Skinner Butte, Lane...
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  • of the pioneer. Skinner is depicted sitting with a hat in his hand; the sculpture rests on a basalt block, quarried from Skinner Butte. Carpenter has said...
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    a hillside letter representing the University of Oregon, located at Skinner Butte in Eugene, Oregon. Built in 1958, the sign was added to the National...
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    Washington-Jefferson Street Bridge. (A proposed eastward extension of the project, the Skinner Butte Freeway, never made it off the drawing board). The freeway was designed...
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    organization's band. There were fireworks and a burning cross above them on Skinner Butte, and they gathered afterward at the fairgrounds for an initiation ceremony...
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    left, Willamette River, Peter DeFazio Bridge, Ya-Po-Ah Terrace and Skinner Butte in background Location Eugene, Oregon, Oregon Coordinates 44°03′22″N...
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    students were thrown into the millrace, and other OSU students taken to Skinner Butte, stripped and forced to repaint the "O" hillside letter yellow and slide...
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    a hillside letter representing the University of Oregon, located at Skinner Butte in Eugene, Oregon Canzano, John (November 24, 2014). "Canzano: Oregon...
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  • Lowe v. City of Eugene 1969 254 Or. 518, 463 P.2d 360 1st Amendment, Skinner Butte Petersen v. Thompson 1973 264 Or. 516, 506 P.2d 697 contract law State...
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    titled "Super Local vs. Super Pro," and took place at The Columns, Skinner's Butte Park, in Eugene, Oregon. Both climbers were coming back from devastating...
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    East Skinner Butte Historic District...
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  • Albina Street Boise Eliot Humboldt King Piedmont Vernon Woodlawn Eugene Skinner Butte Glenwood West 11th Avenue Neighborhood Philadelphia City neighborhoods...
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    Roxy Ann Peak (redirect from Roxy ann butte)
    the central Oregon Coast. Early settlers named the peak Skinner Butte, after Alonzo A. Skinner, the Rogue Valley Indian agent between 1851 and 1853. The...
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    Amphitheater during the weekend. A free alternative "Festival of Eugene" at Skinner Butte Park was organized by Krysta Albert, who persisted despite a saga of...
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    Ferry Street Bridge, which carries Coburg Road. The river then passes Skinner Butte Park, which is on the left, and under Interstate 105 (I-105). Turning...
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    proponents for the removal of a controversial Christian cross from Skinner Butte in Eugene. He also fought against building a nuclear power plant near...
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    Eugene residents witnessed more than 400 Klansmen and -women parading to Skinner Butte, where they burned a cross as part of an initiation ritual. Dunn's membership...
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    Magalia (formerly Butte Mills and Dogtown) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Butte County, California, United States...
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    location displays a 70-foot-tall (21 m) cross, which was formerly on Skinner Butte from 1964 to 1997. It was installed on campus on June 24, 1997. In 2009...
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    Whitney Gilmore who had reported the discovery of dinosaur eggs at Landslide Butte in 1928, but never published on them. In this locality, Gilmore had employed...
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  • Butte is a potato cultivar that was released in 1977. According to Charlie Nardozzi: This late-season variety is the classic Idaho baking potato. It's...
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