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HENDERSHOTT, JAMES He was the first sheriff of Josephine County in 1856 and his log home in Waldo was used as the first courthouse that same year. Waldo, in the Illinois Valley, was the first county seat. (source - 110 Years with Josephine by Jack Sutton, pages 198 & 200)
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