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1890s:

1880s 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900s

1893.

Contents 1 Lane County 1.1 Coburg 1.2 Eugene 1.3 Springfield

Lane County

Coburg

• Coburg incorporated under the Home Rule Charter (either February 10 or Feb. 12th 1893) in order to hire a night watchman.

Eugene

Daily Eugene Guard (1893)

Springfield

• Springfield acquired a city charter.

• An opera house on Main Street was built in 1893, in which traveling shows as well as local musicians performed.

• Between 1883 and 1893, the number of businesses tripled from thirteen establishments to 35, and by 1915, the number had grown to 55 (McKenny 1883:1090-1091; Obenauer 1892:161-169; Polk 1915:419-420).