Swastika Mountain renamed Mount Halo in tribute of historical tribal leader
Swastika Mountain in Oregon will be renamed to Mount Halo following a vote by the US Board on Geographic Names.
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Oregon's obscure 'Swastika Mountain' renamed for American Indian
An Oregon mountain previously known as "Swastika Mountain" has been renamed "Mount Halo" for a former chief of the state's Yoncalla Kalapuya American Indian tribe.
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Swastika Mountain in Oregon is renamed Mount Halo : NPR
The mountain in Oregon and a nearby town, no longer in existence, were named Swastika more than 100 years ago after a local ranch that bore the same name.
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Swastika Mountain is renamed Mount Halo in honor of a historical tribal leader
The mountain in Oregon and a nearby town, no longer in existence, were named Swastika more than 100 years ago after a local ranch that bore the same name.
Source: wuwm.com
Oregon Mountain Finally Ditches Contentious Name
The controversy over a remote Oregon mountain's name is now over. NPR reports that the erstwhile Swastika Mountain, located in western Oregon's Umpqua National Forest,...
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Oregon's Swastika Mountain is renamed Mount Halo in honor of a historical tribal leader
The mountain in Oregon and a nearby town, no longer in existence, were named Swastika more than 100 years ago after a local ranch that bore the same name.
Source: opb.org
Swastika Mountain in Oregon renamed Mount Halo as tribute to tribal leader
While the name of the mountain peak had no ties to Nazism or white supremacy, residents and officials felt it was time for a change.
Joyce Mcclain Adolf Hitler Yoncalla Kalapuya Oregon Umpqua National Forest Images Group Umpqua National Forest
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Swastika Mountain in Oregon renamed Mount Halo as tribute to tribal leader
While the name of the mountain peak had no ties to Nazism or white supremacy, residents and officials felt it was time for a change.
Joyce Mcclain Yoncalla Kalapuya Adolf Hitler Umpqua National Forest Oregon Umpqua National Forest Images Group
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Swastika Mountain in Oregon Is (Finally) Getting a New Name
An obscure mountain in Umpqua National Forest has been saddled with a horrifying label for over a century.
United States Umpqua National Forest Swastika Mountain Joyce Mcclain Yoncalla Kalapuya Claytone Burton
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Oregon's Swastika Mountain Gets a New Name | Smart News
The mountain was originally named before the swastika became a symbol of hate
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