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Archive Home > 2008 > May > 18 > Zane Grey’s fishing retreat on the Rogue, open to all

Zane Grey’s fishing retreat on the Rogue, open to all

BLM buys cabin, nominates it as a historic place

By Jeff Barnard / The Bulletin
May 18, 2008

GRANTS PASS — After floating the Rogue River’s rapids and falling in love with its steelhead, Western writer Zane Grey bought a mining claim in 1926 at Winkle Bar, where he built a crude one-room cabin of peeled logs and hand-split shingles that became his wilderness....

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