Western writer Zane Grey's cabin to remain open to visitors along Oregon's Rogue River

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From: AP Worldstream
Date: 20080519
Author:JEFF BARNARD

One of the most popular sites on Oregon's Rogue River is a rude one-room cabin of peeled logs and hand-split shingles.

The cabin was once owned by Zane Grey, best known for his Western novels including "Riders of the Purple Sage." But now the 32 acres (13-hectare) and the buildings on it belong to everyone.

This month, the cabin was bought by the Trust for Public Lands and sold to the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, which is nominating it for the National Register of Historic places. The purchase means that the site will remain open to visitors.

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