Rome, Oregon

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Rome was named for some peculiar geologic formations that suggested the ruined temples of Rome, Italy. The 100-foot (30 m)-high Rome Cliffs, or "Pillars of Rome" are formations of fossil-bearing clay.
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Coordinates:   42°50'11"N   117°37'42"W
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