The Yamhill River lock and dam was completed in 1900. It was built near Lafayette, Oregon, to allow better river transport on the Yamhill River from Dayton...
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Below Dayton, the river enters the Willamette at its RM 55 (RK 89) south of Newberg. In 1900 a Yamhill River lock and dam lock and dam was completed about...
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parts of Yamhill County. In 1900 the Yamhill River lock and dam was completed about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) downriver from Lafayette, Oregon. The lock was decommissioned...
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Lafayette, Oregon (category Cities in Yamhill County, Oregon)
McMinnville and Dundee. In 1900 a Yamhill River lock and dam was completed about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) downriver from Lafayette, Oregon. The lock was decommissioned...
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river" all the way south to Eugene, although the water was so shallow by that point that few boats ever made it so far. In 1900 a Yamhill River lock and...
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the Middle and Coast forks and the McKenzie, Long Tom, Marys, Calapooia, Santiam, Luckiamute, Yamhill, Molalla, Tualatin, and Clackamas rivers. Beginning...
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Altona (sternwheeler) (category Columbia River)
too high to permit navigation through the recently completed Yamhill River lock and dam near Lafayette, Oregon. The sternwheel steamer Altona which had...
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Bonita (1900 sternwheeler) (category Steamboats of the Willamette River)
the Willamette and Yamhill rivers. This boat was renamed Metlako in 1902, and operated under that name until 1924 on the Columbia River and its tributaries...
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Oregona (sternwheeler) (category Steamboats of the Willamette River)
The steamboat Oregona operated on the Willamette River, the Columbia River and the Yamhill River from 1904 to 1936. From 1924 to 1936 this vessel was...
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Shoalwater (sidewheeler 1852) (category Steamboats of the Willamette River)
Canemah up the Willamette and then the Yamhill River to Lafayette. Hereford was competing with the larger steamer Oregon and once tried to pass Oregon...
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