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  2. Oregon Country - Wikipedia

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    Oregon Country was a large region of the Pacific Northwest of North America that was subject to a long dispute between the United Kingdom and the United States in the early 19th century. The area, which had been demarcated by the Treaty of 1818, consisted of the land north of 42° N latitude, south of 54°40′ N latitude, and west of the Rocky ...

  3. Oregon Territory - Wikipedia

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    The Territory of Oregon was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from August 14, 1848, [1] until February 14, 1859, when the southwestern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Oregon. Originally claimed by several countries (see Oregon Country), Spanish "El Orejón" [citation needed ...

  4. Oregon pioneer history - Wikipedia

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    Oregon pioneer history (1806–1890) is the period in the history of Oregon Country and Oregon Territory, in the present day state of Oregon and Northwestern United States. It was the era when pioneers and mountain men, primarily of European descent, traveled west across North America to explore and settle the lands west of the Rocky Mountains ...

  5. Country Media (company) - Wikipedia

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    Owner (s) Steve and Carol Hungerford. Official website. countrymedia.net. Country Media, Inc. is an American media and web design company based in Salem, Oregon, which owns 10 community newspaper properties in Oregon and one in California. [1] The company previously owned newspapers in the West North Central states.

  6. Oregon Treaty - Wikipedia

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    The Oregon Treaty [a] was a treaty between the United Kingdom and the United States that was signed on June 15, 1846, in Washington, D.C. The treaty brought an end to the Oregon boundary dispute by settling competing American and British claims to the Oregon Country; the area had been jointly occupied by both Britain and the U.S. since the Treaty of 1818.

  7. Oregon Country Fair timeline: A 55-year odyssey of ... - AOL

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    1982. Lane County settled the fair’s lawsuit with $19,000 that the fair then used as a down payment on 240 acres of land. Late 1980s. In 1986, Oregon’s Department of Transportation planned to ...