Hood River County County
The first white settlers in Hood River County filed a donation land claim in 1854. The first school was built in 1863, and a road from The Dalles was completed in 1867. By 1880, there were 17 families living in the valley. Hood River County was created in 1908 from Wasco County.
Mapped Location
Hood River County: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.
Information
General information on Hood River County
- Feature Type: County
- County Seat: City of Hood River
- Established: Tuesday, June 23, 1908
Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Hood River County
A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Hood River County | Official |
Related Catalog Titles
A Bibliography for Hood River County, County
History of Hood River County, Oregon, 1852-1982 by Hood River County Historical Society
Hood River County
- City of Cascade Locks
- Dee
- City of Hood River
- Lenz
- Lost Lake Resort
- Mount Hood
- Oak Grove
- Odell
- Parkdale
- Pine Grove
- Rockford
Political Boundaries
Last updated: 2013-01-08