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 * ... that the brick walls in the historic Balch Hotel (pictured) in Dufur, Oregon, are 18 in thick and keep the hotel's interior rooms cool during the hot summer months?
 * ... that Native Americans occupied sites throughout the East Lake Abert Archeological District for approximately 11,000 years?
 * ... that Benjamin Franklin Burch, a teacher at the first school in Polk County, Oregon, was a member of the Oregon Constitutional Convention and President of the Oregon State Senate?
 * ... that a U.S. Forest Service district ranger lived in a tent for eight years while waiting for a residence to be built at the Rand Ranger Station?

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