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Tamarack Valley is in the foothills of the Ochocos. Formed by Tamarack Creek, and sheltered by the surrounding hills, the valley’s micro-climate is exceedingly warm by Central Oregon standards, allowing farmers to grow crops not usually seen in this part of the country.
Did the wagon train of the founders stumble upon the legendary Blue Bucket Mine in what is now Harney County? Type: Principle: Where: Description:
An anarchist community associated with EcoSurvival Village, but seperate from it.
Are the Daughters of Germaine an innocent women’s club, or is it a Satanic Cult?
The Germaine Coffeehouse and Cyber Café is
The Germaine Truth is the premier newspaper for Germaine, Oregon and Wilbur, County.
Run by the Daughters of Germaine.
Germaine Van Bibber was nine years old in 1845 when her family joined the wagon train bound for Oregon at Independence, Missouri. Her father, Isaac, was from a venerable Virginia family of Dutch descent. The family of her mother, Anais Josephe Charlebois, was from French Canada by way of Vermont. The Van Bibbers, who had become disillusioned of life in the east, simply packed up their three children one day, and joined Josephe’s brother and new wife who were bound for the Oregon Territory. By the time they reached Southern Idaho, Stephen Meek, an adventurer, mountain man, and experienced guide, convinced a few hundred families, including the Van Bibbers, to leave the main wagon train, which was taking the Oregon Trail to the Willamette Valley, and travel an alternate route through the Cascades, a route he claimed he knew well. Leaving the main wagon train near what is now Vale,…
The murder of Charles LaFontaine. The Role of the KKK Tony Sweet, Bradford, Arlington, Drewsey chapter of the KKK.
The Ochoco Triangle, according to local believers is…
According to legend, when the wagon train was lost in desert, an old Paiute indian led them to safety in the Tamarack Valley, near the site of the future Germaine, Oregon. Was the Old Paiute murdered?
Where men are men, the liquor’s hard, and cowboy boots are required attire.
Did supporters of Willie Walkingstick steal the Mayoral election in 2006? Some Germainers think so.
The Unfortunate Incident, a phrase used by Howard Applegate in The Germaine Truth, refers to the sudden disappearance of the Arlingtons, owners of the Restin’ Easy motel in the fall of 2004.
There are many stories in Germaine about the wagon train that left Saint Louis for Oregon.