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John Day

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John Day, river, 281 mi (452 km) long, rising in several branches in the Strawberry Mts., NE Oreg., and flowing W, then N to the Columbia River. Unnavigable, the river is used to irrigate vegetable farms. Within the river valley is the

John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, containing well-preserved fossils of plants and animals (see National Parks and Monuments National Parks and Monuments

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Acadia NP SE Maine 1919 48,419 (19,603) Mountain and coast scenery.
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95 Paperback F884 Rohse, a past president of the Yamhill County Historical Society and the first woman to serve on the McMinnville City Council, tells of growing up on a ranch in Oregon's John Day area during the Great Depression.
 
 
 
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