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August 16, 2017

Park project reveals details about 1917 train wreck

  • Historians were able to match the location of the crash using old photos.
  • By GREG STILES
    Mail Tribune

    MEDFORD, Ore. — Forest Park, a lush retreat outside Jacksonville, Oregon, was once a focal point of economic activity.

    A century ago, rail lines provided access to logging operations in the ravine-gouged hills west of town.


     
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