History and Genealogy of Hood River County, Oregon
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Cities and Towns Bloucher * Cascade Locks * Conway * Dee * Dukes Valley * Holstein Hood River * Lenz * Lost Lake Resort Mount Hood * Oak Grove * Odell * Parkdale * Pine Grove Rockford * Summit * Wyeth  Courthouse: 601 State Street County Courthouse Hood River, OR 97031 Phone: (541) 386-3970		County Information County Seat: Hood River Year Organized: 1908 Square Miles: 534 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.--Oregon Blue Book
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