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Oregon, Southern

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Rogue River Basin Technical Team 6th Field Hydrologic Unit Code Maps

 Item — Case 02: Series MSS031:01 [Barcode: 35138008124627], file drawer: 02, Object: 62
Identifier: MSS031:02.19
Scope and Contents

The color map displays the crossing densities, riparian vegetation, stream coverage, and road densities in southern Oregon.

Dates: 1852-2001

Wheeler Ridge Fixes, Wheeler Ridge Japanese Bombing Site, Mt. Emily Bombing Site, Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Brookings, Curry County, Oregon, 2004

 File — Box 09: Series MSS025:02 [Barcode: 35138008116417], Folder: 03
Identifier: MSS025:02.09
Scope and Contents

The National Register of Historic Places describes Wheeler Ridge as the Japanese Bombing Site. The preservation of Wheeler Ridge is significant because this was the only time an aerial attack of its kind was waged against America. Included with the documents are maps showing the site of the bombing and images of newspaper articles concerning the bomb site.

Dates: 2004