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Rogue River, Oregon: Batman, Formerly a Tree

Memorializes Joe Jones -- known locally as Batman -- who died when a tree fell on him. Batman has "Joe" on his bat-buckle and invisible arms. The stump, carved in Jan. 2021, stands on Joe's mom's front lawn.

Address:
5461 Rogue River Hwy, Rogue River, OR
Directions:
On the south side of OR-99/Rogue River Hwy, a quarter-mile east of the bridge into Rouge River.
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Full-Color Batman, Formerly a Tree

Chainsaw carved Batman and peace sign along the highway just outside of Rogue River.

[Mary, 05/29/2021]

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