1897 Map of Roseburg
USGS Topo · Published 1897About this map
Roseburg serves as the focal point of this late 19th-century landscape, where the Oregon and California RR traces a path through the river valleys. The terrain is defined by the winding course of the Umpqua River and its tributaries, which carved out fertile pockets like Garden Valley, Lookingglass Valley, and Happy Valley. Settlement patterns at this time were closely tied to these natural corridors, with established towns such as Oakland, Wilbur, and Myrtle Creek positioned along the rail line and watercourses.
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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
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