
Gold mining operations and timbered slopes define this landscape along the border of the Umatilla National Forest and Wallowa-Whitman National Forest. The town of Granite sits as a central hub, surrounded by a high density of lode and placer claims that speak to the area's extraction history. Notable infrastructure like the Fremont Powerhouse and the Scandia Tunnel supported these industrial efforts, while the Granite Cem and the Alamo (Site) offer tangible connections for genealogists researching the families who worked these claims.
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1901 · Sumpter
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1951 · Bates
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Desolation Butte
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Canyon City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Canyon City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Whitney
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Trout Meadows
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Mt. Ireland
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Granite
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Greenhorn
USGS Topo · 1:24,000