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  Coos County, New Hampshire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Coos County (pronounced "CO-ahss" with two syllables, and sometimes rendered as Coös County) is a county in the U.S. state of New Hampshire, including the whole of the state's northern panhandle.
Coos county was separated from the northern part of Grafton County, New Hampshire and organized at Berlin in 1803, although the county seat was later moved to Lancaster.
In the county the population is spread out with 22.80% under the age of 18, 6.30% from 18 to 24, 26.70% from 25 to 44, 25.70% from 45 to 64, and 18.50% who are 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Coos_County,_New_Hampshire   (657 words)

  
 Coos County, Oregon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Coos County is a county located in the state of Oregon.
In the county, the population is spread out with 21.90% under the age of 18, 7.10% from 18 to 24, 24.00% from 25 to 44, 27.80% from 45 to 64, and 19.10% who are 65 years of age or older.
Coos County was created by the Territorial Legislature from parts of Umpqua County, Oregon and Jackson County, Oregon Counties on December 22, 1853.
lakeoswego.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Coos_County,_Oregon   (802 words)

  
 Coos County, Oregon -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Coos County is a (A region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government) county located in the (The way something is with respect to its main attributes) state of (A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific) Oregon.
Coos Bay is considered the best natural harbor between (A bay of the Pacific in western California) San Francisco Bay and the (An inlet of the North Pacific in northwestern Washington State) Puget Sound, and the Port of Coos Bay is the largest forest products shipper in world.
Coos County was created by the Territorial Legislature from parts of (Click link for more info and facts about Umpqua County, Oregon) Umpqua County, Oregon and (Click link for more info and facts about Jackson County, Oregon) Jackson County, Oregon Counties on December 22, 1853.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/co/coos_county,_oregon.htm   (990 words)

  
 Coos County History
Coos County was created on December 22, 1853, from parts of Umpqua and Jackson Counties.
Coos County is situated in the southwestern part of Oregon.
It is bounded by Douglas County on the north and east, by Curry County on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west.
arcweb.sos.state.or.us /county/cpcooshome.html   (628 words)

  
 Coos County Demographics
Coos County has a marine climate, mild and humid, resulting from the moderating influences of the Pacific Ocean and from the rainfall induced by the coast range.
Coos County manages to be first in cranberry production, ninth in dairy, and fourth in sheep production in Oregon even though it has less than 18% of its land in agriculture.
Coos County was one of the first counties in Oregon to be designated a Brucellosis free area.
extension.oregonstate.edu /coos/about/demographics.html   (1311 words)

  
 UNH Cooperative Extension NH Counties - Coos County
Coös County, named for the Indian word for pines, cohos, encompasses the entire northern section of the state, covering 1,804 square miles, 20% of the land area of the state of New Hampshire.
Coös County is the northern-most of the ten New Hampshire counties, isolated from the rest of the state by a mountainous terrain.
The County, serving as the local governing board, prepares individual budgets for the 17 unincorporated places which are outside of the White Mountain National Forest.
www.ceinfo.unh.edu /Counties/Coos.htm   (623 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / Local / N.H. / County nursing homes put pressure on the state   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Upset about rising property taxes, county officials backed a proposal to upend their agreement with the state over who pays for what when it comes to Medicaid.
County officials say the newer agreement would have worked if the state hadn't frozen its reimbursement rates to county nursing homes, triggering steep increases in property taxes.
Taxpayers in Coos County pay $500 per capita to cover Medicaid services while those in Rockingham county pay only $40 per capita, he said.
www.boston.com /news/local/new_hampshire/articles/2005/03/07/county_nursing_homes_put_pressure_on_the_state   (511 words)

  
 Coos County OR
Coos County offers a host of exciting and wonderful places to explore and enjoy, from Drifting sand to dense forests, trickling streams to rocky shoreline, the natural environment in the 1,629 square mile coastal county is stunningly beautiful.
Coos Bay, (the bay, not the town) is the largest bay and harbor between San Francisco and Seattle.
Coos County is joined on the south by Curry County, the east and north by Douglas County and on the west by the Pacific Ocean
rebelcherokee.labdiva.com /cooscoor.html   (451 words)

  
 Welcome to Coos Bay, Oregon
With the largest natural harbor between Seattle and San Francisco, Coos Bay is a major shipping and manufacturing center.
Until the recent lumber shortages, it was also the largest timber shipping port in the world.
North Bend, along with Coos Bay, forms the largest urban area on the Oregon Coast.
www.el.com /to/coosbay   (644 words)

  
 Oregon Blue Book Coos County
General Information: Coos County was created by the Territorial Legislature from parts of Umpqua and Jackson Counties in 1853 and included Curry County until 1855.
Although trappers had been in the area a quarter-century earlier, the first permanent settlement in present Coos County was at Empire City, now part of Coos Bay, by members of the Coos Bay Company in 1853.
County Officials: Commissioners—John Griffith (R) 2009, Gordon Ross (I) 2007, Nikki Whitty (D) 2007; Dist. Atty.
bluebook.state.or.us /local/counties/counties06.htm   (225 words)

  
 The Probert Encyclopaedia - Places of the World (Cn-Co)
Coos Bay is a city in Coos County Oregon, USA
Coos County is a county in the State of Oregon, USA
Corfe Castle is an ancient village in the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, 8 km east of Swanage.
www.fas.org /news/reference/probert/G7.HTM   (10193 words)

  
 Coos County Historical Society Museum in North Bend, OR : details   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Coos County Historical Society Museum in North Bend, OR : details
-- The Coos County Historical Society was founded in November of 1891 and is one of the oldest continuously operating local historical societies in the state of Oregon.
PAGE OVERVIEW: -- Provides general information about Coos County Historical Society Museum, which may include web site and contact information, as well as description and collections info for those planning to visit Coos County Historical Society Museum..
www.museumstuff.com /rec/org_20020201_11738.html   (239 words)

  
 Oregon International Port of Coos Bay
Coos Bay’s North Spit is a nearly six-mile long, up to one-mile wide sand barrier separating lower Coos Bay from the Pacific Ocean.
The Port is negotiating with the State of Oregon to borrow $15 million and the Coos County North Bay Urban Renewal Agency board recently pledged future tax increment revenue for debt service of that loan.
Port staff is also negotiating a $10 million loan from Umpqua Bank to finance a two-year contingency period, during which staff will perform additional due diligence and which allows cancellation of the transaction and refund of the purchase price after the first year.
www.portofcoosbay.com   (900 words)

  
 Coos County Logging Museum in Myrtle Point, OR : details   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Coos County Logging Museum in Myrtle Point, OR : details
-- Brings to life the county's rich history in logging with displays about the people, equipment and boom times of the 1900s.
PAGE OVERVIEW: -- Provides general information about Coos County Logging Museum, which may include web site and contact information, as well as description and collections info for those planning to visit Coos County Logging Museum..
www.museumstuff.com /rec/org208081069838375.html   (240 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Golf resort has economic impact on Oregon coast   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
BANDON, Ore. — Coos County is still struggling to rebuild its economy after the collapse of timber and fishing, but one bright spot has come from an unlikely source — high-end golf.
More than an hour's drive from Interstate 5, Coos County has had trouble attracting industry, especially after the collapse of the timber and ocean fishing industries.
Natalie Speidel left a job as an analyst in a corporate travel agency in the San Francisco Bay Area to join her mother in Coos Bay, and was happy to land a bartender job at Bandon Dunes.
www.usatoday.com /travel/destinations/2005-07-05-golf-oregon_x.htm   (695 words)

  
 Coos County, New Hampshire Local History & Genealogy
Coos County was formed, in 1803, from a portion of Grafton County.
Coos County towns include: Berlin, Carroll, Clarksville, Colebrook, Columbia, Dalton, Dixville Notch, Dummer, Errol, Gorham, Jefferson, Lancaster, Milan, Millsfield, Northumberland, Pittsburg, Randolph, Shelburne, Stark, Stewartstown, Stratford, Whitefield.
U.S. Census Bureau Interactive County Maps for New Hampshire.
home.att.net /~local_history/NH-Coos_Co.htm   (369 words)

  
 Post Card Photos of Coos County (1909-1914)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
He got a position with Coos Bay, Roseburg & Eastern Railroad and Navigation Company and moved to Marshfield (now Coos Bay).
They not only tell the story of Will and Nellie's courtship and marriage, but also provide a glimpse of the history of Marshfield and the surrounding area, as told in photos.
Coos County: 150 Years of Heritage, Heroism and Hope
home.earthlink.net /%7Epkolm/CoosPostals/coospostals.html   (295 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Coos County, N.H.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
Coos County, N.H. Born in West Woodstock, Woodstock,
Coos County, N.H. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/NH/CO.html   (729 words)

  
 Welcome to the Charleston Marina!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
This distinctive fishing village is located near some of the finest recreation and most beautiful scenery in the Northwest, and all the friendly residents and merchants of Charleston will do everything possible to make your visit memorable and fun!
Charleston harbor, on Coos Bay is the heart of this community.
Charleston is just eight miles from ether Coos Bay or North Bend, barely a 15 minute drive west from the Oregon Coast Highway, U.S. If you're headed north of south on 101, look for the signs; Charleston Harbor/Ocean Beaches.
www.charlestonmarina.com   (243 words)

  
 Coos Bay, North Bend, Empire, and Charleston, Oregon Photographs and Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Coos Bay is a beautiful coastal town located in southern part of the state.
The port transports a wide variety of items, but the vast majority of the tonnage consists of wood products.
Once past the bridge the ships have a short trip into the harbor of the city.
www.coos-bay.net   (344 words)

  
 Coos Bay Oregon real estate, Bandon real estate, Coquille Real Estate and Eugene real estate - CENTURY 21 Best Realty
Let our expertise guide you with your Coos Bay Real Estate decisions, ensuring your that your Coos Bay or North Bend home is listed for sale at the right price or that the price you pay for your dream property is the correct one.
Home sales in Coos County, Oregon were up during the 2004 year in excess of 17% over last year.
In 2004 CENTURY 21 Best Realty, Inc., (Coos Bay office) won the coveted Double Centurion Award which places us in the top 3.5% of the CENTURY 21 offices in the nation.
www.c21bestrealty.com   (731 words)

  
 Cyndi's List - U.S. - New Hampshire - Localities
Scanned images of county and state maps, index of towns.
Transcriptions of various books for Cheshire County, New Hampshire genealogy and local history.
Also the names and fates of Rochester men who served in the Civil War and names of the men who served in the Revolutionary war.
www.cyndislist.com /nh-local.htm   (707 words)

  
 Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The records located at Coos County Assessor's office are the one and only legal instruments for Assessment purposes.
Although reasonable attempts are made to maintain this information as accurate as possible, these documents are being provided as an informational convenience ONLY.
Coos County is not, in any way, liable for any inaccuracies, inconsistencies, errors, ommissions, or other deviations in these documents from the original copies maintained and filed at the Coos County Assessor Office, Coquille, Oregon.
coos.gtrsoft.com /coos/export/Coos/home/index.html   (135 words)

  
 Coos County New Hampshire
Coos is an Indian word meaning "crooked", for a bend in the Connecticut River
In case you ever wondered why a large number of your ancestors disappeared during a certain period in history, this might help.
Send me any information you have on your Coös County Ancestors.
www.usgennet.org /usa/nh/county/coos   (273 words)

  
 Coos County, NH Migration Project   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Please submit only the oldest family member that immigrated.
If you don't know which county the town is in, try the US Geological Survey at:
This is a group of Vermont and New Hampshire towns
members.aol.com /kunchick/coos.htm   (96 words)

  
 Oregon cities and locations - Coos Bay - Visual Arts - Art Museums   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The notion Coos Bay Art Museums in the Encyclopedia
Art originally was the processes of man, and as such was synonymous with science.
Coos refers to several things; did you mean: * Coos County, Oregon * Coos River * Coos (tribe)Coos Native American tribe {{msg:disambig}}...
tatet.com /reg-Art_Museums-224-32227.html   (262 words)

  
 Coos County Parks|Welcome   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Welcome to all those who have found their way into Coos County Parks and Recreation's website.
I am pleased to offer you a personal invitation to check out the variety of recreational opportunities available in Coos County.
Easy access to lake and river fishing, a historical covered bridge wayside, primitive campsites by beautiful rivers, picturesque day use areas, and up to date, full service RV campgrounds-that's Coos County Parks.
www.co.coos.or.us /ccpark/index.html   (164 words)

  
 Coos County Corrections Officers Endorse John Lynch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
MANCHESTER — The Coos County Corrections Officers have unanimously endorsed John Lynch for Governor, praising his integrity and vision for New Hampshire.
lost sight of his responsibilities to the people,” said Mark Dillon, president of the Coos County Corrections Officers.
Dillon said the officers were impressed by Lynch’s supporting for children’s health insurance.
www.politicsnh.com /press_releases/2004/Sept/9_22lynch2.htm   (248 words)

  
 Coos County Genealogy Queries
Evelina Blodgett, first husband Madison Swift second Hardy and third Davis she was born 1860 Stratford NH (Coos County)and died around 1929...
He was married to Ethel McKinley McCarthy who was born, Feb. 9, 1896 i...
He moved to Boone Co, KY by 1820 and by 1830 was living in Indiana.
www.cousinconnect.com /p/a/101874   (376 words)

  
 Coos County New Hampshire Genealogy: Resources For Family History Research
Coos County New Hampshire Genealogy: Resources For Family History Research
Coos County, New Hampshire World War II Casualties Army and Airforce
Coos County New Hampshire Local History and Genealogy Local New Hampshire History
www.kindredtrails.com /NH_Coos.html   (251 words)

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