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The Oregon Short Line Railroad came to Baker City in 1884, prompting growth; by 1900 it was the largest city between Salt Lake City and Portland and a trading center for a broad region. [1] In 1910, Baker City residents voted to shorten the name of the city to simply Baker, the name change becoming official in 1911; Another vote in 1989 ...
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Map of Baker County. Baker County is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,668. [1] The county seat and largest city is Baker City. [2] The county was organized on September 22, 1862, when a portion of Wasco County was partitioned off.
Map Baker County: 001: Baker City: 1862: Eastern portion of Wasco County: Named in honor of Edward Dickinson Baker, who died in combat while serving as Oregon senator. 16,912: 3,068 sq mi (7,946 km 2) Benton County: 003: Corvallis: 1847: Polk County: Named for Thomas Hart Benton, senator and advocate of U.S. annexation of the Oregon Country ...
Map of the United States with Oregon highlighted. Oregon is a state located in the Western United States. All population data is based on the 2020 census and 2010 census and the Census Bureau's annual estimates. [1] All area data is based on the 2010 US Gazetteer files. There are 241 municipalities.
Pleasant Valley is an unincorporated community in Baker County, Oregon, United States. [1] It is about 13 miles (21 km) southeast of Baker City on U.S. Route 30, slightly bypassed by Interstate 84. [2] [3]
Bridgeport is an unincorporated community in Baker County, Oregon, United States. [1] Bridgeport is south of Baker City and just east of Oregon Route 245 . [ 2 ] The Burnt River flows by Bridgeport.
Out of over 90,000 National Register sites nationwide, [2] Oregon is home to over 2,000, [3] and 14 of those are found partially or wholly in Baker County. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted November 29, 2024.