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The following year, the name of the post office was changed to Prineville. After taking over Prine's businesses, Hodges platted the Prineville town site. [9] [10] Prineville became the county seat for Crook County when that county was created by the Oregon State Legislature in 1882. [14] [15] [16] [17]
The Oregon Encyclopedia. "Tire tycoon Les Schwab dies at age 89". Archived from the original on September 27, 2007 NWCN/AP - 18-May-2007; 2007 Oregon State Senate Concurrent Resolution 19: In memoriam: Leslie (Les) Schwab, 1917-2007. Les Schwab, Who Turned a Rundown Shop Into a Tire Chain, Dies at 89, The New York Times
William Walter Brown (July 19, 1855 – January 11, 1941) was an American pioneer rancher in central Oregon. He owned two large ranches between Burns and Prineville, Oregon. Together, his properties comprised one of the largest privately owned sheep and horse operations in the United States.
The Marion Reed Elliott House is a historic house in Prineville, Oregon, United States. Built in 1908, it is the largest and best-preserved Queen Anne style house in Prineville. It is also significant as one of a handful of surviving structures that were built by prominent local contractor Jack Shipp (1858–1942).
For people who were born in or spent significant time in the city of Prineville, Oregon, United States. Pages in category "People from Prineville, Oregon" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total.
Prineville is a city in and the seat of Crook County, Oregon, United States. [5] It was named for the first merchant to establish businesses in the present location, Barney Prine . The population was 10,429 at the 2020 census .
In 1855, Elizabeth married farmer William Fletcher Helm and had nine children. She lived in Prineville, Oregon. She died in Portland, Oregon, on July 19, 1925, at the age of 88. Matilda had five children by her first husband, who was a miner. After his death, she married Matthew Fultz, a farmer, by whom she had three more children.
In 1915, Guy La Follette purchased the Crook County Journal from J. H. Gray. [12] Six years later he merged the paper with Fessler's Prineville Call on July 14, 1921 to form the Central Oregonian. [ 13 ] [ 4 ] Fessler sold his stake the following month to George H. Flagg, [ 14 ] who in turn sold his share to La Follette in January 1922. [ 15 ]