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1876 Wagon road survey: http://www.foresthiker.com/?page_id=76 | 1876 Wagon road survey: http://www.foresthiker.com/?page_id=76 | ||
1893 Wagon road: Oregonian, 11 September 1941, "Native Claims Road Crossed" | 1893 Wagon road: Oregonian, 11 September 1941, "Native Claims Road Crossed" | ||
| − | Wilson River Road Company | + | Wilson River Toll Road - followed much of OR-6 from Tillamook to the South Fork of the Wilson River, where it roughly turned south onto the road to the prison camp, then headed more or less due east to Gales Creek |
| + | 1901 July 29 Wilson River Road Company incorporated: Oregonian, 31 July 1901, "Will Build and Maintain Toll Road" | ||
1905 October Toll gates torn out and thrown in river by J.F. Reeher: Oregonian, 12 August 1906, "Settlers Give Their Side" | 1905 October Toll gates torn out and thrown in river by J.F. Reeher: Oregonian, 12 August 1906, "Settlers Give Their Side" | ||
1906 November Case dismissed against locals who destroyed toll gates: Oregonian, 15 November 1906, "Tollgate Case Dismissed" | 1906 November Case dismissed against locals who destroyed toll gates: Oregonian, 15 November 1906, "Tollgate Case Dismissed" | ||
