Situated in Jackson County, at the southern end of the Rogue River Valley, Talent, Oregon was incorporated as a city in 1910. Its first known settler was Jacob Wagner, who arrived in 1852. The settlement that grew up around his homestead was named Wagner. In 1854, Fort Wagner was built on the site. In 1889, a landowner named A.P. Talent platted a townsite and named it Talent.
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Arbor House International Restaurant
The menus and catering services of the restaurant in Talent, Oregon are highlighted. Directions to the dining facility are posted, along with its hours of operation, contacts, and reservation policies.
http://www.arborhouserestaurant.com/
The semi-professional performance company presents plays, musicals and musical events year round, at its 164-seat theater building in Talent, Oregon. Its annual schedule, reviews, photographs, and online ticket sales are featured.
http://www.camelottheatre.org/
City of Talent Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber is a business membership organization comprised of businesses and professional people in Sweet Home, Oregon. A membership profile and directory of members are featured, along with area information, an event calendar, and a blog.
http://www.talentchamber.org/
The city's official web site includes a city profile, a schedule of public meetings and events, council packets and minutes, ordinances, applications and forms, as well as a guide to new residents or visitors.
http://www.cityoftalent.org/
