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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.
The Grande Ronde Valley floor is at about 2,700 feet (820 m) above sea level. [3] Its horizon is dominated by the Blue Mountains. Eagle Cap Wilderness is to the southeast. . The highest nearby mountains are Mount Fanny to the east, with an elevation of 7,136 feet (2,175 m); [4] Mount Harris to the northeast, elevation 5,335 feet (1,626 m); [5] and Mount Emily to the northwest, elevation 6,110 ...
La Grande is Union County's largest city, with a population of 13,082 at the time of the 2010 U.S. Census. The La Grande metro population is 25,076. It is the 16th largest metropolitan area in Oregon. La Grande is located within the Grande Ronde Valley and is the only true valley in Oregon as it is surrounded by mountains.
Mount Emily is visible from much of the Grande Ronde Valley. Its southern edge is a landmark in, and symbol of, the city of La Grande. Mt. Emily was named after Emily Leasey, of the Leasey family who were among the first white settlers of the Grande Ronde Valley. [3] The area hosts many opportunities for recreation, including mountain biking.
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Elgin was settled by hunters, trappers, and people of all ethnic groups. Very rarely did they make the treacherous travels from nearby La Grande, because it was 120 miles away by river through the valley, which back then was covered in thick forest. (Today, La Grande and Elgin are only 20 miles away via Wallowa Lake Highway). Elgin was the ...
La Grande [7] Paint Your Wagon: 1969 Baker [8] Napoleon and Samantha: 1972 John Day [9] Joe Bell: 2020 La Grande [10] The Year in Lincoln Plains: 1987 Condon [3] Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey: 1993 Joseph [11] 8 Seconds: 1994 Pendleton [3] Sammyville: 1998 La Grande [3] Dog Story : 1999 La Grande [3] New Life: 2023 Joseph: Breakup ...
Oregon (9-4) at Oregon State (11-0) Time/date: 2 p.m. Sunday Site: Gill Coliseum; Corvallis TV: Pac-12 Network.Radio: KUGN 98.1 FM. About the matchup: The in-state rivals, at least on paper, are ...