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  Wheeler County, Oregon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wheeler County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon.
Wheeler County was created on February 17, 1899 from parts of Grant, Gilliam, and Crook Counties.
In the county, the population was spread out with 22.70% under the age of 18, 3.40% from 18 to 24, 19.30% from 25 to 44, 31.40% from 45 to 64, and 23.30% who were 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wheeler_County,_Oregon   (485 words)

  
 Wheeler County, Oregon - Oregon.com
The county shares boundaries with Gilliam and Morrow Counties to the north, Wasco and Jefferson to the west, Crook to the south, and Grant to the east.
The county judge retains judicial authority for probate and juvenile proceedings.
Wheeler County is internationally known for its fossils.
www.oregon.com /counties/wheeler.cfm   (445 words)

  
 Oregon Sheriffs - Wheeler County
Otho Caldera was elected Sheriff of Wheeler County in November 1972 but was told he couldn't take office because he did not meet the new state requirements that a candidate needed two years of college or two years of experience to be elected to the position.
Fossil, with a population of 400, is the county seat of Wheeler County.
On June 17, Wheeler County Circuit Judge Carl Hendricks sentenced Cline to be executed in the lethal gas chamber at the Oregon State Penitentiary in Salem.
gesswhoto.com /sheriff-wheeler.html   (1819 words)

  
 Wheeler County Oregon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Located in sunny north central Oregon, Wheeler County is the least populated and one of the most beautiful counties in the state.
Wheeler County has been billed as a "Geologic Wonderland" and as the place "Where the Sidewalk Ends and the Old West Begins." Come and make your own adventure of time travel and discovery across this mysterious landscape.
Wheeler County is as rugged and uneven as any Oregon county, with the terrain varying widely from deep river canyons edged in rimrock to high timbered mountains covered in pine and fir.
www.wheelercounty-oregon.com   (611 words)

  
 OREGON | Wheeler County | Community Wildfire Protection Plan
Wheeler County was established on February 17, 1899.
The county seat is located in the city of Fossil.
Wheeler County's government consists of a county court made up of a county judge and two commissioners.
healthyforest.info /cwpp/Oregon/Wheeler/?CFID=11120&CFTOKEN=45184639   (278 words)

  
 Wasco County, Oregon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The county was named for a local tribe of Native Americans, the Wasco, a Chinook tribe who lived on the south side of the Columbia River, near The Dalles.
This chapter in the county's history finally ended in 1985, when Rajneesh was arrested as he was fleeing the U.S. On October 23, 1985, a federal grand jury in Portland had secretly indicted Rajneesh, Sheela, and six other of his followers for immigration crimes.
In the county, the population was spread out with 25.40% under the age of 18, 7.40% from 18 to 24, 25.20% from 25 to 44, 25.40% from 45 to 64, and 16.70% who were 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wasco_County,_Oregon   (997 words)

  
 Wheeler County Climate
South Central Oregon, the largest of the Oregon climatic divisions, is a vast area of high desert prairie punctuated by a number of mountain ranges and isolated peaks.
Wheeler County was formed by the Oregon Legislature in 1899 from parts of Grant, Gilliam and Crook counties and was named for Henry H. Wheeler, who operated the first mail stage line from The Dalles to Canyon City.
Wheeler County is as rugged and uneven as any Oregon county, with the terrain varying widely from sagebrush, juniper and rim rock to stands of pine and fir.
www.ocs.orst.edu /county_climate/Wheeler_files/Wheeler.html   (782 words)

  
 Wheeler County, Oregon OR, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
This was a decrease of -4.14% from the 2000 census.
Cemeteries in Wheeler County include Caleb Cemetery, Fossil IOOF Cemetery, Haystack Cemetery, Lower Mitchell Cemetery, Masonic Cemetery, Mitchell Cemetery, Richmond Cemetery, Spanish Gulch Cemetery, Spray Cemetery, West Branch Cemetery...
Wheeler County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=15527   (416 words)

  
 Wheeler County, OR News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Residents of Wheeler County in Eastern Oregon are being warned to watch out for a fake mailing about a "Swiss Lotto" award.
Oregon's Wheeler County, one of the poorest in the American West, is looking backwards to rediscover prosperity...
The unsolved 1994 murder of a Wheeler County cowboy is be featured Sunday evening on America's Most Wanted, a Fox network show that tries to solve crimes that have baffled police.
www.topix.net /county/wheeler-or   (487 words)

  
 Wheeler County Records Inventory
These documents were not required to be filed with the clerk and often included filings such as birth and marriage certificates of individuals who were born or married outside of the county but wanted the document to be filed in their county of residence.
Series contains statements of complaint and commitment recorded by the county clerk or recorder and includes petitions to have an individual committed; physicians certification that an individual is insane; delivery warrants authorizing a county official (usually the sheriff) to take the individual to the state hospital; patient discharges; paroles or transfers; indexes; and correspondence.
Wheeler County does not maintain a full set of separate road case files containing rights-of-way, petitions, vacations, and related records.
www.sos.state.or.us /archives/county/cpwheelerdescrip1.html   (7552 words)

  
 Wheeler County Oregon Real Estate
Wheeler County Oregon Real Estate is a way for consumers to find the best Real estate Agents and Brokers for every city in Wheeler County Oregon.
When you have been directed to an Wheeler County Oregon real estate professional in the area you have chosen you will be able to search for your dream home and get free printouts from the MLS database in that area.
Wheeler County Oregon Real Estate Brokers and agents can use the many news and information pages we offer to get up to date information about the Wheeler County Oregon real estate market.
www.myhomesearches.com /county/oregon/wheeler-county-oregon.htm   (576 words)

  
 Wheeler County, Oregon Main Page for RootsWeb
Wheeler County was established in February of 1899.
Wheeler County was named for Henry H. Wheeler, who came to Oregon in 1862 and located at The Dalles in 1867.
I'm Jan Bony, the coordinator for Wheeler County GenWeb.
www.rootsweb.com /~orwheele   (331 words)

  
 NPR : Oregon County Sees Its Future in Fossils
Weekend Edition Sunday, January 22, 2006 · Oregon's Wheeler County, one of the poorest in the American West, is looking backwards to rediscover prosperity...
It wasn't until six years ago, that Wheeler County Judge Jeanne Burch set in motion what's known as the Paleo Project.
County leaders admit they face a long struggle toward true prosperity...
www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=5166813   (439 words)

  
 Oregon Historic Photograph Collections : Browse
Harper was settled in the early 1900's and is on the Malheur River in the far eastern part of the state.
This is the Clackamas County courthouse in Oregon City as seen in February 1960.
Shown is a picture of the Clarno Fossil Beds of Wheeler County, Oregon, in May of 1961.
photos.salemhistory.org /cdm4/browse.php?&CISOSTART=41,801   (959 words)

  
 Digital Wheeler County, Oregon maps and map.
Wheeler County Map, Maps of Wheeler County and all Oregon County Maps.
Our map of Wheeler County is fully editable, logically layered (View Layer Directory), and royalty free.
Every county map is available, but we may not yet have your county of interest completed.
www.creativeforce.com /county_maps/county_maps.asp?id=2240   (224 words)

  
 Fossil Oregon & Wheeler County
Fossil is the county seat of Wheeler County and lies 20 miles south of Condon on Highway 19.
The museum displays include the original post office window from Fossil Post Office on Hoover Creek, desk and church pews from the ghost town of Richmond, and the largest photographic collection of Wheeler County history in the state.
Oregon Blue Book, 2003-2004 edition, Published by Oregon State Secretary of State, 255 Capitol St. NE, Suite 180, Salem, OR 97310, ISBN 0-9669719-2-2.
www.a2zgorge.info /community/towns/fossil.htm   (545 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Wheeler County, Ore.
For convenient presentation of this material, the site includes a page for each of the more than 3,000 counties in the U.S., as well as for various U.S. and foreign territories and countries.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/OR/WH.html   (483 words)

  
 Wheeler County, Oregon - Facts, Records & Real Property Research
Property Records from HomeInfoMax are currently available for this county.
Property History from HomeInfoMax is not currently available for this county.
Document Images from HomeInfoMax are not currently available for this county.
www.homeinfomax.com /Public/County_Records/OR-Oregon/Wheeler_county.html   (218 words)

  
 Wheeler County, Oregon QuickLinks from the US Census Bureau
Wheeler County, Oregon QuickLinks from the US Census Bureau
Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino origin: Oregon counties, Places in Oregon
Historical population counts, 1900 to 1990, for all counties in Oregon
quickfacts.census.gov /qfd/states/41/41069lk.html   (255 words)

  
 Northwest Income Indicators Project, Oregon, Shift-Share Analysis of Employment Growth, 1969-2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
From the following options select a county, the beginning year, and end year you wish to examine in your analysis.
Choose from Oregon's 36 counties, select any time interval between 1969-2000 or 2001-2004, and initiate a web-enabled program that generates shift-share results of local employment growth compared with the nation at large.
The program will compile and output a tabular summary of shift-share results based on the options you choose, a tailored report on how the results may be interpreted, and a customized technical summary of how the results are derived.
niip.wsu.edu /oregon/sshareor.htm   (172 words)

  
 Wheeler County, Oregon (OR) Real Estate Census Data
Our Realtors® can provide you with Wheeler County OR MLS listings for Single Family Houses, Townhomes, Condos, and other types of properties.
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Our Wheeler County, OR Agents will help you with the home buying or home selling processes every step of the way.
www.house.com /Census/Real_Estate_Census_s_Oregon_co_Wheeler.aspx   (249 words)

  
 Wheeler County, Oregon houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Wheeler County, Oregon houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wheeler County is $483 a month.
Parks in Wheeler County include: H H Wheeler Historical Marker, Shelton State Park, Pioneer Park, Bear Hollow County Park, Spray Riverfront Park, Fossil Park, Julia A Henderson Pioneer Park.
www.city-data.com /county/Wheeler_County-OR.html   (457 words)

  
 NACo
NACo collects information on counties, such as county officials, courthouse addresses, county seats, cities within a county as well as various statistical and geographical information.
To see a listing of the counties for a state, select a State from the map or from the state pull down menu.
You may also search for a particular county by entering the county name in the space provided below then click the "Search for Matches" button.
www.naco.org /counties/counties/county.cfm?id=41069   (104 words)

  
 Today's Mortgage Rates for Wheeler County, Oregon, Zero Lender Fees
Cofedbank is a direct lender of home mortgage loans for the state of Oregon.
Conforming Loans: Wheeler County, Oregon mortgage rates for home loans less than or equal to $417,000.
All Wheeler County, Oregon (OR) mortgage rates are subject to change without notice.
cofedbank.com /mortgage/rates/oregon/wheeler-county   (161 words)

  
 Pasture Golf Feature Course - Kinzua Hills Golf Club - Fossil, Oregon
Located near the old town site of Kinzua in Wheeler County, Oregon, Kinzua Hills Golf Club has a colorful history.
Annual membership is now $200 for in-county resident families and $150 for out-of-county families.
His “In the rough,” was a chronicle of one Portland foursomes' four days of golf at four Oregon Pasture Golf Tour Courses.
www.pasturegolf.com /kinzua.htm   (1225 words)

  
 Wheeler County, Oregon - Free Public Records Directory
Wheeler County census information summary report broken link
Wheeler County statistics for population, ethnicity, housing, geography and businesses.
Search Oregon Court Records for Criminal, Civil, Divorce, Child Support, Probate, and other cases heard in Oregon's Circuit and District Courts.
publicrecords.onlinesearches.com /OR_Wheeler.htm   (170 words)

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