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Archive Home > 2007 > September > 02 > Ranching heritage

Ranching heritage

Mountain, desert, swamp and ranch: Southeastern Oregon offers one surprise after another

By John Gottberg Anderson __utf2022__ For The Bulletin / The Bulletin
September 2, 2007

If there’s a folk hero in the Steens Country, his name is John W. “Pete” French. Although he spent only 25 years in this region, from 1872 until his death in 1897, his name is branded everywhere, from the community of Frenchglen to ranches and historic sites across....

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