National Register of Historic Places listings in Wallowa County, Oregon

Location of Wallowa County in Oregon

This list presents the full set of buildings, structures, objects, sites, or districts designated on the National Register of Historic Places in Wallowa County, Oregon, and offers brief descriptive information about each of them. The National Register recognizes places of national, state, or local historic significance across the United States.[1] Out of over 90,000 National Register sites nationwide,[2] Oregon is home to over 2,000,[3] and 22 of those are found in Wallowa County.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted December 2, 2016.[4]

Current listings

[5] Name on the Register Image Date listed[6] Location City or town Description
1 Dr. J.W. Barnard Building and First National Bank of Joseph
Dr. J.W. Barnard Building and First National Bank of Joseph
June 19, 1991
(#91000810)
012–014 Main St.
45°21′07″N 117°13′41″W / 45.351944°N 117.228056°W / 45.351944; -117.228056 (Dr. J.W. Barnard Building and First National Bank of Joseph)
Joseph
2 Billy Meadows Guard Station
Billy Meadows Guard Station
March 6, 1991
(#91000161)
Northeast of the summit of Red Hill in the Wallowa–Whitman National Forest
45°49′46″N 117°02′36″W / 45.829493°N 117.043358°W / 45.829493; -117.043358 (Billy Meadows Guard Station)
Joseph
3 Burnaugh Building
Burnaugh Building
May 27, 1993
(#93000434)
107 N. River St.
45°25′33″N 117°16′39″W / 45.425925°N 117.277511°W / 45.425925; -117.277511 (Burnaugh Building)
Enterprise
4 College Creek Ranger Station
College Creek Ranger Station
March 6, 1991
(#91000171)
Along the Imnaha River in the Wallowa–Whitman National Forest
45°26′02″N 116°47′08″W / 45.433851°N 116.785523°W / 45.433851; -116.785523 (College Creek Ranger Station)
Imnaha
5 Enterprise IOOF Hall
Enterprise IOOF Hall
March 7, 2012
(#12000083)
105 NE 1st Street
45°25′34″N 117°16′33″W / 45.426166°N 117.275945°W / 45.426166; -117.275945 (Enterprise IOOF Hall)
Enterprise Downtown Enterprise Multiple Property Submission
6 Enterprise Mercantile and Milling Company Building
Enterprise Mercantile and Milling Company Building
March 7, 2012
(#12000084)
115 E Main Street
45°25′33″N 117°16′42″W / 45.42582°N 117.278327°W / 45.42582; -117.278327 (Enterprise Mercantile and Milling Company Building)
Enterprise Downtown Enterprise Multiple Property Submission
7 Enterprise Public Library
Enterprise Public Library
September 30, 2013
(#13000806)
101 NE 1st Street
45°25′33″N 117°16′34″W / 45.425754°N 117.276031°W / 45.425754; -117.276031 (Enterprise Public Library)
Enterprise
8 First Bank of Joseph
First Bank of Joseph
February 23, 1978
(#78002324)
2nd and Main Sts.
45°21′03″N 117°13′43″W / 45.350833°N 117.228611°W / 45.350833; -117.228611 (First Bank of Joseph)
Joseph
9 Flora School
Flora School
June 13, 1997
(#97000579)
82744 Church St.
45°24′52″N 117°18′25″W / 45.414444°N 117.306944°W / 45.414444; -117.306944 (Flora School)
Flora
10 Gotter Hotel
Gotter Hotel
January 21, 1994
(#93001499)
301 W. Main St.
45°25′33″N 117°16′46″W / 45.425833°N 117.279444°W / 45.425833; -117.279444 (Gotter Hotel)
Enterprise
11 Hells Canyon Archeological District
Hells Canyon Archeological District
August 10, 1984
(#84000984)
Address restricted[7]
Imnaha Also extends into Adams, Idaho, and Nez Perce counties, Idaho
12 Hoodoo Ridge Lookout
Hoodoo Ridge Lookout
May 26, 2015
(#15000273)
Umatilla National Forest, Walla Walla Ranger District
45°56′52″N 117°36′40″W / 45.947647°N 117.611016°W / 45.947647; -117.611016 (Hoodoo Ridge Lookout)
Troy vicinity
13 Hunter–Morelock House
Hunter–Morelock House
February 28, 1985
(#85000373)
104 Holmes St.
45°34′10″N 117°31′33″W / 45.569517°N 117.525786°W / 45.569517; -117.525786 (Hunter–Morelock House)
Wallowa
14 Kirkland Lookout Ground House (Guard Station)
Kirkland Lookout Ground House (Guard Station)
March 6, 1991
(#91000165)
East of Joseph Creek in the Wallowa–Whitman National Forest
45°50′15″N 117°07′59″W / 45.837581°N 117.133031°W / 45.837581; -117.133031 (Kirkland Lookout Ground House (Guard Station))
Joseph
15 Lick Creek Guard Station
Lick Creek Guard Station
April 8, 1986
(#86000844)
Wallowa–Whitman National Forest
45°09′48″N 117°01′56″W / 45.163357°N 117.032179°W / 45.163357; -117.032179 (Lick Creek Guard Station)
Enterprise
16 Lostine Pharmacy
Lostine Pharmacy
November 24, 2014
(#14000961)
125 Highway 82
45°29′18″N 117°25′57″W / 45.488230°N 117.432428°W / 45.488230; -117.432428 (Lostine Pharmacy)
Lostine
17 Nez Perce Traditional Site, Wallowa Lake
Nez Perce Traditional Site, Wallowa Lake
October 15, 1966[8]
(#89001082)
Oregon Route 82 south of Joseph
45°20′11″N 117°13′20″W / 45.336360°N 117.222204°W / 45.336360; -117.222204 (Nez Perce Traditional Site, Wallowa Lake)
Joseph The religious and cultural values associated with this traditional Nez Perce campground have persisted for over a century since Chief Joseph the Younger and his band of nontreaty Nez Perce were driven out. It provides a view of high, glaciated lake and mountain country,[9] and includes the final resting place of Chief Joseph the Elder. It is a unit within the Nez Perce National Historical Park.[10]
18 O.K. Theatre
O.K. Theatre
March 7, 2012
(#12000085)
208 W Main Street
45°25′31″N 117°16′46″W / 45.425278°N 117.279335°W / 45.425278; -117.279335 (O.K. Theatre)
Enterprise Downtown Enterprise Multiple Property Submission
19 Wallowa County Chieftain Building
Wallowa County Chieftain Building
November 21, 2012
(#12000964)
106 NW 1st Street
45°25′34″N 117°16′45″W / 45.426136°N 117.279142°W / 45.426136; -117.279142 (Wallowa County Chieftain Building)
Enterprise
20 Wallowa County Courthouse
Wallowa County Courthouse
July 14, 2000
(#00000805)
101 S. River St.
45°25′31″N 117°16′33″W / 45.425278°N 117.275833°W / 45.425278; -117.275833 (Wallowa County Courthouse)
Enterprise
21 Wallowa Ranger Station
Wallowa Ranger Station
October 28, 2009
(#09000865)
602 W. 1st St.
45°34′13″N 117°32′09″W / 45.570278°N 117.535833°W / 45.570278; -117.535833 (Wallowa Ranger Station)
Wallowa
22 William P. Warnock House
William P. Warnock House
November 15, 1984
(#84000486)
501 S. 5th St.
45°25′16″N 117°16′08″W / 45.421111°N 117.268889°W / 45.421111; -117.268889 (William P. Warnock House)
Enterprise

See also

References

  1. Andrus, Patrick W.; Shrimpton, Rebecca H.; et al. (2002), How to Apply the National Register Criteria for Evaluation, National Register Bulletin (15), National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, OCLC 39493977, archived from the original on April 6, 2014, retrieved June 20, 2014.
  2. National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places Program: Research, archived from the original on February 1, 2015, retrieved January 28, 2015.
  3. Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, Oregon Historic Sites Database, retrieved August 6, 2015. Note that a simple count of National Register records in this database returns a slightly higher total than actual listings, due to duplicate records. A close reading of detailed query results is necessary to arrive at the precise count.
  4. "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on December 2, 2016.
  5. Numbers represent an ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  6. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  7. Federal and state laws and practices restrict general public access to information regarding the specific location of sensitive archeological sites in many instances. The main reasons for such restrictions include the potential for looting, vandalism, or trampling. See: Knoerl, John; Miller, Diane; Shrimpton, Rebecca H. (1990), Guidelines for Restricting Information about Historic and Prehistoric Resources, National Register Bulletin (29), National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, OCLC 20706997.
  8. Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, Oregon Historic Sites Database, retrieved November 23, 2014.
  9. National Park Service. "National Historic Landmark Program: NHL Database". Retrieved August 30, 2013.
  10. National Park Service. "Nez Perce NHP - Oregon and Washington Sites". Retrieved August 30, 2013. This source refers to the location as "Old Chief Joseph's Gravesite".


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