Portal:Oregon/DYK/13
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![Steens Mountain](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Steens_Mountain%2C_Harney_County%2C_Oregon.jpg/75px-Steens_Mountain%2C_Harney_County%2C_Oregon.jpg)
- ... that Steens Mountain (pictured) in southeastern Oregon is named in honor of United States Army Major Enoch Steen, who crossed the mountain pursuing a band of Indians in 1860?
- ...that while working for the Department of Justice attorney Jacob Tanzer (later a justice on the Oregon Supreme Court) worked on the case that led to the movie Mississippi Burning?
- ...that the murder of Michael Francke while he was at work became the basis of the movie Without Evidence?
- ... that the Emerald Valley Golf Club in Creswell, Oregon, was once owned by a timber products company and later by Arnold Palmer?
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[edit]- Wikipedia:Recent additions/2011/March, archive of Main Page appearance.
- Wikipedia:Recent additions 159, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.
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- Wikipedia:Recent additions/2010/May, archive of Main Page appearance.