City of Fossil
City of Fossil is a locality in Wheeler, Oregon and has an elevation of 2,667 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wheeler High School.
Wheeler High School
School
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Wheeler High School is a public high school in Fossil, Oregon, United States. It is in the Fossil School District, and competes jointly with Spray and Mitchell school as the Spray-Mitchell-Wheeler Rattlers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fossil.
Fossil
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Fossil is a city in and the county seat of Wheeler County, Oregon, United States. The name was chosen by the first postmaster, Thomas B. Hoover, who had found some fossil remains on his ranch. The population was 473 at the 2010 census.
City of Fossil
- Type: Locality with 473 residents
- Location: Wheeler, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.998° or 44° 59′ 53″ northLongitude
-120.2147° or 120° 12′ 53″ westPopulation
473Elevation
2,667 feet (813 metres)Open location code
84PXXQXP+54GeoNames ID
7173448
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fossil Museum and Pine Creek Schoolhouse and Fossil IOOF Cemetery.
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