The ''Wallowa County Chieftain'' Building in
Enterprise, Oregon is a historic building of the ''
Wallowa County Chieftain
The ''Wallowa County Chieftain'' is a weekly newspaper in Enterprise, Wallowa County in the U.S. state of Oregon.
History
Founded in Joseph in 1884 by S. A. Heckethorn, the newspaper preceded the establishment of the county itself. wikisource ...
'' newspaper that was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places in 2012.
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It is significant for its association with the ''Wallowa County Chieftain'', which has run since 1884 and has served the county with general news and, at times, with controversy.]Wallowa County Courthouse
The Wallowa County Courthouse is the seat of government for Wallowa County in northeastern Oregon. The courthouse is located in Enterprise, Oregon. It was built in 1909–1910 using locally quarried stone. It is a massive High Victorian structu ...
and the Burnaugh Building.;[ and ] This building was built for the newspaper in 1915[ or 1916][ the newspaper itself has moved on to a new location at 209 N. 1st St. in Enterprise.][Wallowa County Chieftain: About]
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External links
Photo
at University of Oregon Libraries, along wit
12 more
National Register of Historic Places in Wallowa County, Oregon
Buildings designated early commercial in the National Register of Historic Places
Buildings and structures completed in 1917
Buildings and structures in Enterprise, Oregon
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