History of Senator Wyden's Douglas County
Town Hall Meetings:
- January 9, 2008 - Roseburg
- February 22, 2007 - Roseburg
- January 12, 2006 - Roseburg
- April 1, 2005 - Roseburg
- January 14, 2004 - Roseburg
- January 4, 2003 - Reedsport
- January 8, 2002 - Roseburg
- January 9, 2001- Roseburg
- January 18, 2000 - Drain
- July 5, 1999 - Roseburg
- January 5, 1998 - Roseburg
- February 20, 1997 - Drain
- February 20, 1997 - Roseburg
- October 20, 1996 - Roseburg
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Douglas County History and General Information
Established: Jan. 7, 1852
"County Quick Facts" (from U.S. Census Bureau)
County Map (from ODOT)
Douglas County was named for U.S. Senator Stephen A. Douglas, Abraham Lincoln’s opponent in the presidential election of 1860 and an ardent congressional advocate for Oregon. Douglas County was created in 1852 from the portion of Umpqua County which lay east of the Coast Range summit. In 1862, Douglas County absorbed what remained of Umpqua County.
Contact
County Seat: Courthouse, 1036 SE Douglas, Rm. 217, Roseburg 97470
Phone: 541-440-4323 (General); 541-957-2409 (Court Administrator)
Fax: 541-440-4408
E-mail: benielse@co.douglas.or.us
Web: www.co.douglas.or.us |
