. Over the range to the Golden Gate : a complete tourist's guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the great North-west. the White Sulphur Springswithin near proximity. It is a large shipping point for wheat, and also for fruit.(Population, 2,000. Distance from San Francisco, 431 miles. Elevation, 1,891feet.) Rolling along through the valley we pass Phcenix and Medford, prosperoustowns of moderate size. Jacksonville is the county-seat of Jackson County, and is connected withMedford. four miles distant, by stage. (Population, 1,200. Distance from SanFran
. Over the range to the Golden Gate : a complete tourist's guide to Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, Puget Sound and the great North-west. the White Sulphur Springswithin near proximity. It is a large shipping point for wheat, and also for fruit.(Population, 2,000. Distance from San Francisco, 431 miles. Elevation, 1,891feet.) Rolling along through the valley we pass Phcenix and Medford, prosperoustowns of moderate size. Jacksonville is the county-seat of Jackson County, and is connected withMedford. four miles distant, by stage. (Population, 1,200. Distance from SanFrancisco, 450 miles. Elevation, 1,399 ^eet-) Rogue River Valley. We are now in the Rogue River Valley, and arefollowing the stream in its downward course. The valley averages about threemiles in width, with high hills on each side, covered with a strong growth ofgrass and in places heavily timbered. The products of this valley are berries, nutsand fruit. Fishing and hunting can be found here of the best quality. Thestations which follow Medford, are: Gold Hill, Grants Pass, Merlin, , Glendale, Riddles, Myrtle Creek, Oak Grove, Dillard and TO THE GOLDEN GATE. 249 SCENIC ATTRACTIONS. A Panorama of the Grand and Beautiful in Nature. For a stretch of over one hundred and fiftymiles from Grants Pass, the country presents awonderful panorama of grand and beautiful are all around us. To the right theCascade Range, to the left the Coast before us! — canons behind us! Littlevalleys of entrancing loveliness are crossed; spark-ling streams abound, forests of oaks and pines, ofhemlocks and madrones are threaded; in a word,the variety is infinite, the beauty is the county-seat of Douglas County. Through the town flowthe Umpqua River and Deer Creek, which furnish water-power and a plentifulsupply of pure water for domestic purposes. Agriculture, horticulture andpastoral industries are tributary. (Population, 1,500. Di
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