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Jacksonville,
Oregon
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QuaintVillage)
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Gold
was discovered here in 1851, and Jacksonville was a boom town of 2000
miners by 1852. It claims to be southern Oregon's first town.
!n 1966, Jacksonville was designated a National Historic Landmark.
Today, it is a focal point for art and history, and a very scenic place to
visit. Also see nearby Ashland,
another QuaintVillage.
Allow a full day to visit Crater Lake National
Park. |
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Crater
Lake National Park
Location
Southwestern
Oregon
5 miles west of Medford
20 miles north of Ashland
80 miles southwest of Crater Lake
Near the Rogue River
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Population
About
2,200
Features
Art
galleries
Bakery
Bed and breakfast inns
Boutiques
Britt Festivals Gardens and Amphitheater
(concerts)
Cafes
and restaurants
Campgrounds
and RV parks nearby
Check
Woodall's guide
Covered bridge (nearby)
Historic buildings (over 100)
Hotels
and vacation rentals in this area
Jackson
County Museum (old courthouse)
Jacksonville Museum (5th & C Street)
Southern
Oregon Historical Society 541-773-6536
Jacksonville
Children's Museum
Jacksonville Doll Museum
Motels
Whitewater rafting
(Medford)
Wineries
Hours
?
Festivals
Art
shows
Summer concerts
(Britt
festivals: folk, classical, and jazz)
Recommended
stay
2-4
hours
Tourist
information
Commercial
www.JacksonvilleOregon.org
National
Register of Historic Places itinerary
www.cr.NPS.gov/NR/travel/Jacksonville/
Oregon
Tourism Commission
www.TravelOregon.com
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This page was last updated on 12/06/2008
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