Profile for Winston, Oregon, OR

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 18. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 3.8 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Melon Festival - Sept. 7-9, 2007
• Celtic Highland Games & Clan Gathering - Aug. 17-19, 2007
• Robert Trnka Gathering of Artists - July 20-22, 2007

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Hotels (4)

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19% of Winston residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Winston ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Winston
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• Douglas County Ancestry forum
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Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - OR data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• Oregon cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
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• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Oregon
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Winston was $13,299, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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7% of Winston residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Nature Conservancy projects in Oregon
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Douglas County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Oregon

Winston festival dates:

• Melon Festival - Sept. 7-9, 2007
• Celtic Highland Games & Clan Gathering - Aug. 17-19, 2007
• Robert Trnka Gathering of Artists - July 20-22, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Douglas County genealogy forum

Median rent in Winston, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $377.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $738.

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Libraries in Winston include Winston Branch Library ... View libraries

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Douglas County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Winston political report.

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The average commute time for Winston workers is 15 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Winston travel guide
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• Oregon tourism bureau

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