Original Wasco County Courthouse
The Original Wasco County Courthouse is a historic former courthouse, located in The Dalles, Oregon, United States. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places under the name First Wasco County Courthouse, and is also listed as a contributing resource in the National Register-listed Trevitt's Addition Historic District.Photo: Werewombat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum and historic courthouse in The Dalles, Oregon, USA
- Also known as: “First Wasco County Courthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old St. Peter’s Landmark and Trevitt’s Addition Historic District.
Old St. Peter’s Landmark
Museum
Photo: Senapa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Old Saint Peter's Landmark, commonly referred to simply as Old St. Peter's, is a historic building located at the corner of 3rd and Lincoln Streets in downtown The Dalles, Oregon, United States. Old St. Peter’s Landmark is situated 410 feet southeast of Original Wasco County Courthouse.
Trevitt’s Addition Historic District
Protected area
Photo: Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trevitt's Addition Historic District is a neighborhood, primarily residential in character, located in The Dalles, Oregon, United States. Victor Trevitt platted the first expansion of the original 1855 "Dalles City" townsite in 1860, and continued to extend his addition in response to economic developments. Trevitt’s Addition Historic District is situated 540 feet southwest of Original Wasco County Courthouse.
The Dalles Commercial Historic District
Protected area
The Dalles Commercial Historic District comprises a primarily commercial and civic portion of downtown The Dalles, Oregon, United States. Strategically located at the eastern end of the Columbia River Gorge and near Celilo Falls, The Dalles became the preeminent transportation and trading hub of the interior Northwest in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The Dalles Commercial Historic District is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Original Wasco County Courthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Dalles and Dallesport.
The Dalles
Photo: oregonmildep, Public domain.
The Dalles, formally the City of the Dalles and also called Dalles City, is an inland port, the county seat of and the largest city in Wasco County, Oregon, United States.
Dallesport
Village
Dallesport is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Klickitat County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,328 at the 2020 census.
Chenoweth
Village
Chenoweth is an unincorporated community in Wasco County, Oregon, United States. Locally the alternative spelling of Chenowith is used, such as for the 'Chenowith Elementary School'. Chenoweth is situated 3 miles northwest of Original Wasco County Courthouse.
Original Wasco County Courthouse
- Categories: county courthouse, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Wasco, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.60364° or 45° 36′ 13″ northLongitude
-121.18861° or 121° 11′ 19″ westOpen location code
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
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