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Roseburg

American  
[rohz-burg] / ˈroʊz bɜrg /

noun

  1. a city in W Oregon.


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Anderson, whose parents ran a grocery store, grew up in Roseburg, Ore., south of Eugene.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2025

Investigators with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection determined the blaze was caused by operations at the Roseburg Forest Products property in Weed, a small city in Siskiyou County.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2023

Azalea is an unincorporated community along I-5 in Southern Oregon, about halfway between Grants Pass and Roseburg.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 3, 2023

At least three lawsuits have been filed against Roseburg, including a wrongful-death suit by Ms. Glover’s son that says she died as she tried to escape the flames.

From New York Times ● Oct. 7, 2022

As I have said, the Douglas County people trust to get a railroad outlet from Roseburg down to Coos.

From Two Years in Oregon by Wallis Nash

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