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Castle Rock was a historic unincorporated community, post office, and railway station in Morrow County, Oregon, United States. [2] They were named for a low bluff along the Columbia River that was said to look like a castle as seen from the river. [2] The Castle Rock railroad station opened in 1881, and the post office operated from 1883 to 1926.
Castle Rock, Oregon may refer to: Castle Rock, Morrow County, Oregon, a former post office in Morrow County, Oregon; A fictional community that is the setting for ...
Castle Rock is a large monolith right off the coast of Arch Cape, Oregon. It is named Castle Rock because it resembles a castle turret. The rock is Basalt, formed millions of years ago from lava flows. [1] It is sometimes called Queen Vic rock by locals, (referring to Queen Victoria) because on the west side, there is a rock pattern that ...
In 1985, writer Gordie Lachance reads a newspaper article about a fatal stabbing involving his childhood best friend, Chris Chambers. He recalls an incident from when he was 12 years old when he, Chris, and two other friends, Teddy Duchamp and Vern Tessio, went searching for the body of a missing boy named Ray Brower near the town of Castle Rock, Oregon, during Labor Day weekend in 1959.
Castle Rock (sometimes referred to as the Rock) is a fictional town appearing in Stephen King's fictional Maine topography, providing the setting for a number of his novels, novellas, and short stories. Castle Rock first appeared in King's 1979 novel The Dead Zone and has since been referred to or used as the primary setting in many other works ...
Castle Rock: 1881 1968 Morrow: A In 1968 Lake Umatilla inundated the railroad bed and the adjacent highway. The railroad station was subsequently moved to a higher elevation about a mile south and renamed Castle. [50] Champoeg: 1841 1861 Marion: C-F Destroyed by the great flood of 1862 [51] Chapman: 1905 1990s Columbia: A-F
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Morrow County is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon.As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,186. [1] The county seat is Heppner. [2] The county is named for one of its first settlers, Jackson L. Morrow, who was a member of the state legislature when the county was created.