heritage

Mural Painting of Buster Keaton in “The General,” the 1927 silent comedy classic filmed in Cottage Grove.

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Walter A. Woodard

Walter A. Woodard was one of Oregon’s original trailblazers, who made his success from logging and mill operations in the Greater Cottage Grove Area.

family

Mrs. Walter A. Woodard (Dutee) was instrumental to W.A.’s business success and community investment
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library

The W.A. Woodard Library, a gift to the city of Cottage Grove in 1950
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hospital

W.A. Woodard, 1955 Hospital Board President, accepting capital contribution from representatives of the Ford Motor Company
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local impact

Carlton Woodard pictured on January 1968 edition of ”Oregon Voter.” The Village Green Resort Motor Hotel opened in 1960
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