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Archive Home > 2003 > April > 11 > Hwy 97 bridge to be named after war ace

Hwy 97 bridge to be named after war ace

By James Sinks / The Bulletin
April 11, 2003

SALEM - The new U.S. Highway 97 bridge over the Crooked River will be named after Culver native and World War II flying ace Col. Rex T. Barber, state lawmakers decided Thursday.

The House unanimously gave final approval to a resolution making the span the first Oregon highway feature - in this....

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