A steep trail leads down to the abandoned powerhouse, which still has most of the original equipment and provides access to the river below the falls. . A teacherage was built in 1917. Though not a super large building, you can tell it was once a beautiful hub along the Oregon Electric Railroad. 9. The grove was a ten-acre requirement for a Timber Culture Claim. In 1878, Dr. Charles R. Rollins, one of the first white settlers in the area, built a hotel and clinic to serve ranchers and wheat farmers in the town. Bull Run is strongly rooted in the history of Portland. Further entertainment was tendered by Misses Mitchell and Ingelis. When the Columbia Southern Railroad was constructed in 1898 the school was moved to make way for the track. moveSlides: 3, Where did she get the name Braunsport? Abandoned Building: Old Grass Valley Methodist Church, Oregon Published By Jennifer Bourn on August 11, 2016 This summer we drove to Portland to see Dead and Company at the Moda Center on a Friday night. Neece, 46, farmer, is listed in the 1900 Sherman County Voters Register, Wasco Precinct. If you only see one ghost town in California, Bodie is the one to visit. The roof is caving in, but this abandoned house was once a beauty. The White School House was the precursor to the Kent School, located on property due SW of the Sather farm buildings. Montana abounds with these one-and-two room schools built to educate children in the countryside. The buildings were sold and some lumber was used on the George von Borstel-Arthur Holt and Carl von Borstel farms. minSlides: 3, School picnics were held at Willerton Springs in Willerton Grove over the hill in Hay Canyon. 45.19455, -120.6922Photo Credit: oregon.gov. Young, one of whose hobbies is collecting information about brands, states he has heard stories of stockmen using brands to decorate livestock, sign posts, wagons, harness, riding gear, jewelry and many other possessions. I was really hoping that it was in Oregon. It served as a public restroom for hikers along the woodland walk when it was built in the 1930s. In 1898, John Fredburg farmed 240 acres in Biglow Precinct. Kelsay School, E of Kent and N of the present Justesen farmstead, was in use before 1905. //