Medford
Details
- Names
Medford
- Place Type
- inhabited place
- Description
- Located in SW Oregon in Rogue River Valley on Bear Creek; named for Medford, Massachusetts; from 1836 to 1856 site was repeatedly scene of battles between pioneers & Rogue River Indians.
- Authority
- Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- Source
- Canby, Historic Places (1984); Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988); Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988);
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