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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>* 1847 — The Mohawk Valley and River were named by [[Spores, Jacob C|Jacob C. Spores]].<br />
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* 1852 — The first notification of donation land claims.<br />
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* 1862 — The Mohawk Post office was established. 1860s. First log school house built.<br />
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* 1870s — Stafford School built in district #11.<br />
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* 1870 — James and Jane Cartwright claim 300 acres on present day Cartwright Creek.<br />
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* 1874 — [[Cole, Mary|Mary]] and [[Cole, Columbus|Columbus Cole]] settled in present day [[Marcola]].<br />
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* 1876 — Isabel Post office was established.<br />
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* 1876 — The 'old white school' replaced the first log school house.<br />
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* 1878 — The Mabel Post office was established in Alfred Drury's home.<br />
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* 1878 — The Mabel school was built.<br />
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* 1880 — Mabel was founded with the Workman water—powered sawmill.<br />
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* 1883 — Columbus Cole opened a small retail store, and was the first postmaster of Isabel.<br />
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* 1887 — The second Mabel school was built.<br />
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* 1889 — The Cole home was built. (Cole home today)<br />
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* 1896 — Booth and Kelly started their company in Wendling.<br />
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* 1899 — The Wendling Post office was established.<br />
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* 1899 — The Workman mill was sold to Hyland, and converted to steam power.<br />
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* 1899 — A tram track was built from Mabel to the Hyland side track.<br />
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* 1900 — Wendling starts its own school district.<br />
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* 1901 — Isabel post office renamed Marcola after the Cole family.<br />
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* 1903 — Adams covered bridge built at current Earnest bridge location.<br />
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* 1905 — Third school house was built at the present site of the high school.<br />
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* 1907 — Fourth school house was built at the present grade school site.<br />
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* 1909 — Mohawk school at Donna was built.<br />
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* 1910 — The [[Fischer Lumber Company]] begins railroad logging.<br />
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* 1910 — The [[Coast Range Lumber Company]] was built.<br />
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* 1912 — Grade school was remodeled and a high school was added on a second floor.<br />
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* 1920s — The Riggs Mill closed.<br />
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* 1921 — Shotgun Lumber Company was closed.<br />
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* 1924 — Coast Range Lumber Company was closed and sold to Dollar Steamship Co.<br />
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* 1927 — [[Hayden Bridge]] erected at 1927— The grade school and high school burned.<br />
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* 1927 — A new [[Mohawk Union High School]] and new grade school were built.<br />
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* 1932 — The Upper Mabel school closed.<br />
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* 1938 — The Earnest covered bridge replaced the Adams covered bridge.<br />
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* 1938 — The Wendling bridge is erected by Lane County.<br />
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* 1945 — Logging camp schools were closed.<br />
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* 1950s — The Wendling School closed.<br />
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* 1952 — The Wendling post office was closed.<br />
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* 1957 — The Mabel post office was closed.<br />
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* 1976 — The grade school burned and the current grade school was built.<br />
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