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    Halfway is a city in Baker County, Oregon, United States. The city took its name from the location of its post office, on the Alexander Stalker ranch...
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  • Rochester, New York Halfway, Oregon Halfway, Virginia Halfway, Wyoming Halfway (2016 film), an American drama film by Ben Caird Halfway (EastEnders), a character...
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    No. 12 (see Oregon highways and routes). It is 67.82 miles (109.15 km) long and runs east–west. OR 86 has an unsigned spur near Halfway, which runs for...
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  • Babette March (category People from Halfway, Oregon)
    Florida, and Naples, Italy, from 1986 to 1992, after which she moved to Halfway, Oregon. She started modelling in early 1962, beginning with a shoot for Weekend...
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    judge. Babcock chaired two meetings in 1842 at Champoeg, (halfway between Lee's mission and Oregon City), to discuss wolves and other animals of contemporary...
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  • Robert S. Summers (category People from Halfway, Oregon)
    Halfway, Oregon. His early academic education was limited, due to the difficulty in attracting good teachers to the remote valley in eastern Oregon....
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    due north of Halfway, Oregon, on Oregon Route 86. In 1884 a man by the name Lon Simmons discovered gold on the far east edge of Oregon. By July 1885...
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    in Massachusetts changed its name to Aquinnah. In 1999, the town of Halfway, Oregon, changed its name to Half.com for one year after the e-commerce start-up...
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  • the town was halfway between Portland and San Francisco on the proposed Cascade Line of the Southern Pacific Railroad. It is not halfway, however, and...
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    Statistical Area, which includes Malheur County in Oregon and Payette County in Idaho. Ontario is approximately halfway between Portland and Salt Lake City. It is...
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    the company paid the town of Halfway, Oregon US$100,000 and donated 20 new computers to change its name to "Half.com, Oregon" for a year. eBay purchased...
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    Inga Thompson (category People from Halfway, Oregon)
    separate transgender category. This prompted an outcry from members of the Oregon Bicycle Racing Association who called for her removal from the organization's...
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    emerged ten miles from the mouth of the Willamette River, roughly halfway between Oregon City and Hudson's Bay Company's Fort Vancouver. This community was...
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    community in Baker County, Oregon, United States. Oxbow is along Oregon Route 86 next to the Snake River near the Oxbow Dam on the Oregon-Idaho border, about...
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  • Barnaby Keeney (category People from Halfway, Oregon)
    Claremont Graduate University from 1971 to 1976. Keeney was born in Halfway, Oregon on October 17, 1914. He grew up in Hartford, Connecticut where he was...
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    state of Oregon. Now a ghost town, it was an important settlement in the Willamette Valley in the early 1840s. Located halfway between Oregon City and...
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    Oregon Route 413 (OR 413) is an Oregon state highway running from Cornucopia to Halfway. OR 413 is known as the Halfway-Cornucopia Highway No. 413 (see...
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    The flag of Oregon is a two-sided flag in navy blue and gold with an optional gold fringe. On the front is the escutcheon from the state seal and on the...
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    Wigwam burner in Halfway, Oregon Wigwam burner in Drain, Oregon Wigwam burner near Swisshome, Oregon Wigwam burner near Mapleton, Oregon Wigwam burner at...
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  • unincorporated community in Malheur County, Oregon, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 95 about halfway between Burns Junction and McDermitt. Basque...
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    could be used by both California and Oregon-bound travelers. Located about halfway on both the California and Oregon trails many thousands of later travelers...
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    and east past the National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center and on to the cities of Richland and Halfway. The city owns and operates the 398-acre...
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    Salem (/ˈseɪləm/ SAY-ləm) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Oregon, and the county seat of Marion County. It is located in the center of the Willamette...
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  • California Press, 1996 p333 Obituary, New York Times The reference to Halfway, Oregon, was a joke that appeared in an early fluxus periodical. A more reliable...
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    The University of Oregon (UO, U of O or Oregon) is a public research university in Eugene, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1876, the university is organized...
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  • supportive name change proved successful for the Dallas-area team) Halfway, Oregon, became the first place to accept money from a dot-com to change its...
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    Cornucopia Peak (category Mountains of Oregon)
    87th-highest mountain in Oregon. The peak is situated immediately west-northwest of ghost town Cornucopia and 14 miles northwest of Halfway, Oregon. Precipitation...
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    could be used by both California and Oregon bound travelers. Located about halfway on both the California and Oregon Trails, many thousands of later travelers...
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    Oregon Route 414 (OR 414) is an Oregon state highway running from OR 86S and OR 413 in Halfway to OR 86 near Halfway. OR 414 is known as the Pine Creek...
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    is south of Medford, about halfway between Phoenix, to the north, and Ashland, to the south, along Interstate 5 and Oregon Route 99. This is toward the...
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