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Upper Table Rock and Lower Table Rock are two prominent volcanic plateaus located just north of the Rogue River in Jackson County, Oregon, U.S. Created by an andesitic lava flow approximately seven million years ago and shaped by erosion, they now stand about 800 feet (240 m) above the surrounding Rogue Valley.
Upper and Lower Table Rock, two plateaus north of Medford, are lava flows that were created when Olson Mountain erupted. [2] They were eroded when the Rogue River carved into the rock, causing the lava to collapse.
Table Rock is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon, United States. [1] It lies near the Rogue River along Table Rock Road between White City and Sams Valley . [ 2 ] The topographic features known as Upper and Lower Table Rock are slightly west of the community. [ 2 ]
Native Americans inhabited the Table Rocks for at least 15,000 years before the local Takelma people were forced into reservations during a mid-19th-century gold rush. A post office was established nearby in 1872, an airstrip was built atop Lower Table Rock in 1948, and an aviation beacon was constructed on Upper Table Rock in the 1960s.
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Table Rock Reservation was a short-lived Indian reservation north of the Rogue River in Oregon, United States. It was established by treaty with the Rogue River Indians in 1853. Following the conclusion of the Rogue River Wars in 1856, the Native American inhabitants were moved to other reservations. [ 1 ]
Sixteen months after their teenage daughter was killed in a boating accident at Table Rock Lake, a St. Louis-area family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Big Cedar Lodge.
Oregon's Matterhorns gained their name from Stephen Harris' book Fire Mountains of the West. [5] The name was inspired by similarities in form to the original Matterhorn in the Alps between Switzerland and Italy.