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* 1847 — The Mohawk Valley and River were named by [[Spores, Jacob C|Jacob C. Spores]].

* 1852 — The first notification of donation land claims.

* 1862 — The Mohawk Post office was established. 1860s. First log school house built.

* 1870s — Stafford School built in district #11.

* 1870 — James and Jane Cartwright claim 300 acres on present day Cartwright Creek.

* 1874 — [[Cole, Mary|Mary]] and [[Cole, Columbus|Columbus Cole]] settled in present day [[Marcola]].

* 1876 — Isabel Post office was established.

* 1876 — The 'old white school' replaced the first log school house.

* 1878 — The Mabel Post office was established in Alfred Drury's home.

* 1878 — The Mabel school was built.

* 1880 — Mabel was founded with the Workman water—powered sawmill.

* 1883 — Columbus Cole opened a small retail store, and was the first postmaster of Isabel.

* 1887 — The second Mabel school was built.

* 1889 — The Cole home was built. (Cole home today)

* 1896 — Booth and Kelly started their company in Wendling.

* 1899 — The Wendling Post office was established.

* 1899 — The Workman mill was sold to Hyland, and converted to steam power.

* 1899 — A tram track was built from Mabel to the Hyland side track.

* 1900 — Wendling starts its own school district.

* 1901 — Isabel post office renamed Marcola after the Cole family.

* 1903 — Adams covered bridge built at current Earnest bridge location.

* 1905 — Third school house was built at the present site of the high school.

* 1907 — Fourth school house was built at the present grade school site.

* 1909 — Mohawk school at Donna was built.

* 1910 — The [[Fischer Lumber Company]] begins railroad logging.

* 1910 — The [[Coast Range Lumber Company]] was built.

* 1912 — Grade school was remodeled and a high school was added on a second floor.

* 1920s — The Riggs Mill closed.

* 1921 — Shotgun Lumber Company was closed.

* 1924 — Coast Range Lumber Company was closed and sold to Dollar Steamship Co.

* 1927 — [[Hayden Bridge]] erected at 1927— The grade school and high school burned.

* 1927 — A new [[Mohawk Union High School]] and new grade school were built.

* 1932 — The Upper Mabel school closed.

* 1938 — The Earnest covered bridge replaced the Adams covered bridge.

* 1938 — The Wendling bridge is erected by Lane County.

* 1945 — Logging camp schools were closed.

* 1950s — The Wendling School closed.

* 1952 — The Wendling post office was closed.

* 1957 — The Mabel post office was closed.

* 1976 — The grade school burned and the current grade school was built.

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Mohawk Valley - Revision history

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