Durkee

Durkee is an Oregon historical marker in Baker County.

Baker County · In front of Durkee School

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HISTORICAL OREGON TRAIL DURKEE This spot was famous in early days as Express Ranch an important relay station on the Umatilla-Boise Basin Stage and Freight Route. It was also a favorite camping place for emigrants and teamsters.

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