Wallowa County Chieftain Building

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The Wallowa County Chieftain Building in Enterprise, Oregon is a historic building of the Wallowa County Chieftain newspaper, which has run since 1884 and has served the county with general news and, at times, with controversy,[1] that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[2]=

Location106 NW 1st Street, Enterprise, Oregon
Coordinates45°25′34″N 117°16′45″W
Built1915 or 1916
NRHPreferenceNo.12000964
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Wallowa County Chieftain Building
Photograph of a one-story, stone building.
The Wallowa County Chieftain Building in 2013.
Location106 NW 1st Street, Enterprise, Oregon
Coordinates45°25′34″N 117°16′45″W
Built1915 or 1916
NRHP reference No.12000964
Added to NRHPNovember 21, 2012
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It is one of a few surviving historic buildings in Enterprise constructed of local "Bowlby stone"; others are the NRHP-listed Wallowa County Courthouse and the Burnaugh Building.;[3] This building was built for the newspaper in 1915[2] or 1916[4] the newspaper itself has moved on to a new location at 209 N. 1st St. in Enterprise.[4][2]

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