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... that the
Wallowa County Courthouse
(pictured)
in northeastern
Oregon
is a massive
Romanesque
style building with
Queen Anne architectural elements
in some exterior features?
... that
Ade Schwammel
of the
Oregon Agricultural College
football team was part of the 1933 "
Pyramid Play
", where a player stood on the shoulders of two others to block a kick, a ploy since banned?
... that
City View
was the first
charter school
in
Hillsboro, Oregon
, when it opened in 2004?
... that
Oregonian
newspaper co-founder
William Chapman
served in the first session of the
Oregon Territorial Legislature
and was
Iowa Territory
's first delegate to the
U.S. Congress
?
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