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Klamath Falls (/ ˈ k l æ m ə θ / KLAM-əth) is a city in, and the county seat of, Klamath County, Oregon, United States. The city was originally called Linkville when George Nurse founded the town in 1867. It was named after the Link River, on whose falls the city was sited. The name was changed to Klamath Falls in 1893. [5]
Winthrow-Melhase Block, also known as Stevens Hotel, was built in 1906 in Klamath Falls, Oregon. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [ 1 ] The building was severely damaged by the 1993 Klamath Falls earthquakes , and was subsequently demolished.
Beginning in the early 20th century, steamboats began operating on Lower Klamath Lake between Siskiyou County, California, and Klamath Falls, Oregon. The steamboats completed a link between Klamath Falls and a railroad branch line following the McCloud River—the final part of which was called the Bartle Fast Freight Road, after Bartle ...
Thompson was 7 when she saw the dead fish floating in the river, and that memory has stayed with her. She saw it as evidence that dam removal was essential for restoring the river's health.
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Klamath County (/ ˈ k l æ m ə θ / KLAM-əth) is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 census, the population was 69,413. [1] The county seat is Klamath Falls. [2] The county was named for the Klamath, [3] the tribe of Native Americans living in the area at the
The Link River is a short river connecting Upper Klamath Lake to Lake Ewauna in the city of Klamath Falls in the U.S. state of Oregon. [2] Draining a basin of 3,810 square miles (9,900 km 2), [5] the river begins at the southern end of Klamath Lake and flows a short distance to the Link River Dam and continues 1.5 miles (2.4 km) to the head of Lake Ewauna.
Hot Springs Courthouse, torn down in 1927, after a succession of lawsuits, to make way for Klamath Union High School. [9] 1913 Along Grecian architectural lines [11] Klamath Falls Carnegie Library, opened 1914–1928, then used as high school library until 1957. 1913 Main Street Courthouse, destroyed after the 1993 Klamath Falls earthquakes ...