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Bend: Built in 1917–1918 and funded largely by public subscription, this building symbolizes the spirit of civic boosterism that prevailed in Bend's early years. It combines Jacobean and Art Nouveau [a] architectural elements, and is one of very few Art Nouveau-inspired buildings in Oregon. [b] [7] 2: Bend High School: Bend High School
Deschutes River Woods was originally planned as a hunting and trapping resort, but emerged as a suburb in the 1960s when the land was divided up into 1-to-5-acre (0.40 to 2.02 ha) parcels and re-zoned for family dwellings; since that time the lots have been further sub-divided to 0.25 acres. [citation needed]
Black Butte Ranch is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated private resort community [5] in Deschutes County, Oregon, United States. [6] It is located in the Cascade Range, 8 miles (13 km) northwest of Sisters. The population was 366 at the 2010 census. [7]
French-Canadian fur trappers of the Hudson's Bay Company gave the name Rivière des Chutes (River of the Falls) to the Deschutes River, from which the county derived its name. [5] On December 13, 1916, Deschutes County was created from the southern part of Crook County. Bend has been the county seat since the county's formation. It was the last ...
The Oregon Badlands Wilderness is a 29,301-acre (11,858 ha) wilderness area located east of Bend in Deschutes and Crook counties in the U.S. state of Oregon.The wilderness is managed by the Bureau of Land Management as part of the National Landscape Conservation System and was created by the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009, which was signed into law by President Barack Obama on 30 ...
The Deschutes River runs through Bend, where it is dammed to form Mirror Pond. [10] Bend's elevation is 3,623 feet (1,104 metres) above sea level. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 35.046 square miles (90.77 km 2), of which 34.801 square miles (90.13 km 2) is land and 0.245 square miles (0.63 km 2) is ...