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Rogue River, Oregon
History:
Settled in 1850, the City of Rogue River was previously
known as Tailholt, Gold River and Woodville until 1912 when
Rogue River was adopted and the city was incorporated. The
city sits on the banks of its namesake, the world-famous Rogue
River.
Incorporated:
1912
Population:
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see population numbers from the latest census for Rogue River
and other Oregon cities.
Climate:
Temperature
Hottest Month, August, average 90
Coldest Month, January, average 38
Precipitation:
Average Annual
Precipitation: 32
Driest Month: August; Wettest Month: December
Education:
• Rogue
River School District (total of 4 schools, two elementary,
middle, high school, total enrollment approx. 1100)
• Christian
Life School (grades K-8, enrollment 100)
• Southern
Oregon University, Ashland (40 miles away), public, liberal
arts university
•
Rogue Community College
(Medford and Grants Pass, 2-year college)
Major Employers:
• Rogue
River School District
•
Louisiana-Pacific Lumber
Mill
• Umpqua
Bank
• Ray's
Food Place
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