Applegate River
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The Applegate River is a 51-mile -long tributary of the Rogue River in the U.S. state of Oregon. It drains approximately 698 square miles. Rising in northern California, it soon crosses the border and
Applegate Lake on the Applegate River
Copper is a former community in Jackson County, Oregon, United States. Copper was located about 1 mile north of the Oregon–California border, near the mouth of Carberry Creek. Copper was named for the
Applegate River
…The lake nearly extends to California. The purpose of the lake is to provide irrigation and flood control for the Applegate Valley. The community of Copper was inundated by the rising waters of the lake, and is now over 100 feet (30 m) below lake level. From Applegate Dam, the river flows north and slightly…
Mud flats at the south end of Applegate Lake where the town of Copper formerly stood. This area is usually submerged beneath over 60 feet (18 m) of water. The road, now a boat ramp, is the remains of the highway that once served Copper.