A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley
When Benton County moved some of its offices to the Kalapuya Building on Research Way last month, the spelling caught my eye. Why not Calapooia, which is how it’s spelled in Linn County?
Kalapuya & Calapooia: The same people
When Benton County moved some of its offices to the Kalapuya Building on Research Way last month, the spelling caught my eye. Why not Calapooia, which is how it’s spelled in Linn County?
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