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''''Grants Pass'''' is a [[conservative]] city in [[Southwest Oregon]] located just off [[Interstate 5]] northwest of [[Medford, Oregon]]. It is the [[county]] seat of conservative [[Josephine County, Oregon]].

==Population==
* 2013 Population: 34533<ref>[http://www.census.gov/popest/data/cities/totals/2013/SUB-EST2013-3.htm Census.gov Population Estimate]. Accessed March 18, 2015.</ref>
* [[Population density]] per square [[mile]]: 3176.9

==Ranking Among the Most Conservative American Cities==
It among the [[most conservative American cities]] and is a conservative bastion in contrast with liberal [[Portland]], [[Salem]] and [[Eugene, Oregon]]. Grants Pass voters voted in large majority for Republican candidates in the 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 presidential elections.<ref>[http://www.city-data.com/city/Grants-Pass-Oregon.html Grants Pass, Oregon] on [[City-data.com]] - Presidential Elections Results. Accessed March 18, 2015</ref>

==Zip Codes and Area Codes==
Zip Code: 97526, 97527, 97528, 97543
Area codes: 541 and 458

==Geography==
Located in the [[Rogue Valley]], the [[Rogue River]] goes directly through the city.

==Economy==
Grants Pass is the birthplace of Dutch Bros. Coffee, a large drive-through coffee chain started in 1992 and popular throughout Oregon as the main alternative to [[Starbucks]].<ref>[http://www.dutchbros.com DutchBros.com]</ref>

==Recreation==
* [[Rogue River]] - some of the best white water rafting in North America.
* [[Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest]]

==Transportation==
* Interstate 5
* Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport
* Grants Pass Airport

==Newspapers==
''Grants Pass Daily Courier'' is the region's newspaper.

==See Also==
* [[Southern Oregon]]
* [[Southwest Oregon]]
* [[Jefferson State]], proposed new conservative state spanning southern Oregon and northernmost California.
* [[Vote with your feet]] ([[strategic relocation]]) to a [[Free States Movement|Free state]] to escape the [[most liberal American cities]] of the leftist [[Welfare state]] - [[Nanny state]] - progressive [[Police state]]
* [[American Redoubt]] - the conservative parts of Oregon are part of the Redoubt.

==Bibliography - Further Reading==
* [[Joel Skousen|Skousen, Joel]], ''Strategic Relocation - North American Guide to Safe Places'', 3rd Edition Perfect Paperback, 2011, ISBN-10: 1568612621, ISBN-13: 978-1568612621. Detailed profile on [[:Category:Oregon Cities and Towns|Oregon cities and towns]].

* [[James Wesley Rawles|Rawles, James Wesley]]. ''[[Rawles on Retreats and Relocation]]''. 1st. Clearwater, [[Idaho]]: The Clearwater Press, 2007. Detailed profile on Oregon cities and towns.

==External Links==
* [http://www.city-data.com/city/Grants-Pass-Oregon.html Grants Pass, Oregon] on [[City-data.com]]
* [http://www.grantspassoregon.gov GrantsPassOregon.gov] Official city government website
* [http://bluebook.state.or.us/local/cities/ek/grantspass.htm Entry for Grants Pass] in the ''[[Oregon Blue Book]]''

==References==
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[[Category : Oregon Cities and Towns]]
[[Category : Most Conservative American Cities]]
[[Category : American Redoubt]]
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