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Regional Historical Societies
Columbine flowers. (Photo courtesy Wendy Bull)
Many organizations are dedicated to various aspects of Oregon history. Some of these are listed below.
Baker Heritage Museum
Address: 2480 Grove St., Baker City 97814-2719
Phone: 541-523-9308
Web: www.bakerheritagemuseum.com
Benton County Historical Society
Address: 1101 Main St., PO Box 35, Philomath 97370
Phone: 541-929-6230
Fax: 541-929-6261
Web: www.bentoncountymuseum.org
Clackamas County Historical Society & Museum of the Oregon Territory
Address: 211 Tumwater Dr., Oregon City 97045
Phone: 503-655-5574
Fax: 503-655-0035
Web: www.ClackamasHistory.org
Clatsop County Historical Society
Address: 714 Exchange St., PO Box 88, Astoria 97103
Phone: 503-325-2203
Fax: 503-325-7727
Web: www.cumtux.org
Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Historical Museum
Address: 5000 Discovery Dr., The Dalles 97058
Phone: 541-296-8600
Fax: 541-298-8660
Web: www.gorgediscovery.org
Columbia River Maritime Museum
Address: 1792 Marine Dr., Astoria 97103
Phone: 503-325-2323
Fax: 503-325-2331
Web: www.crmm.org
Coos Historical and Maritime Museum
Address: 1220 Sherman Ave., North Bend 97459
Phone: 541-756-6320
Web: www.cooshistory.org
Crook County Historical Society and Bowman Museum
Address: 246 N Main St., Prineville 97754
Phone: 541-447-3715
Fax: 541-447-3715
Web: www.bowmanmuseum.org
Curry County Historical Society
Address: 29419 S Ellensberg Ave., PO Box 1598, Gold Beach 97444
Phone: 541-247-9396
Web: www.curryhistory.com
Deschutes County Historical Society
Address: 129 NW Idaho Ave., Bend 97701
Phone: 541-389-1813
Fax: 541-317-9345
Web: www.deschuteshistory.org
Douglas County Natural and Cultural Museum
Address: 123 Museum Dr., Roseburg 97471
Phone: 541-957-7007
Fax: 541-957-7017
Web: www.douglasmuseum.com
Four Rivers Cultural Center and Museum
Address: 676 SW Fifth Ave., Ontario 97914
Phone: 541-889-8191
Fax: 541-889-7628
Web: http://4rcc.com
Genealogical Forum of Oregon
Address: 2505 SE 11th Ave. Suite B18, Portland 97242
Phone: 503-963-1932
Web: www.gfo.org
Gilliam County Historical Society
Address: Hwy. 19 at Burns Park, PO Box 377, Condon 97823
Phone: 541-384-4233
Grant County Historical Society
Address: 101 S Canyon City Blvd., Canyon City 97820
Phone: 541-575-0362
Web: www.gchistoricalmuseum.com
Harney County Historical Society
Address: 18 W D St., PO Box 388, Burns 97720
Phone: 541-573-5618
Web: http://www.burnsmuseum.com
Hood River County Historical Society
Address: 300 E Port Marina Way, Hood River 97031
Phone/Fax: 541-386-6772
Josephine County Historical Society
Address: 512 SW Fifth St., Grants Pass 97526
Phone: 541-479-7827
Fax: 888-488-5410
Web: www.jocohistorical.org
Lake County Museum
Address: 118 S E St., Lakeview 97630
Phone: 541-947-2220
Lane County Historical Society and Museum
Address: 740 W 13th Ave., Eugene 97402
Phone: 541-682-4242
Fax: 541-682-7361
Web: www.lanecountyhistoricalsociety.org
Lincoln County Historical Society and Oregon Coast History Center
Address: 545 SW 9th St., Newport 97365
Phone: 541-265-7509
Fax: 541-265-3992
Web: www.oregoncoasthistory.org
Linn County Historical Museum
Address: 101 Park Ave., Brownsville 97327
Phone: 541-466-3390
Web: www.linnparks.com/
Malheur County Historical Society
Address: PO Box 691, Ontario 97914
E-mail: malheurcountyhist@gmail.com
Web: https://sites.google.com/site/malheurcountryhistorical/
Museum at Warm Springs
Address: 2189 Hwy. 26, Warm Springs 97761
Phone: 541-553-3331
Fax: 541-553-3338
Web: www.museumatwarmsprings.org
North Lincoln County Historical Museum
Address: 4907 SW Hwy. 101, Lincoln City 97367
Phone: 541-996-6614
Fax: 541-996-1244
Web: www.northlincolncountyhistoricalmuseum.org
Oregon Jewish Museum
Address: 1953 NW Kearney St., Portland 97209
Phone: 503-226-3600
Fax: 503-226-1800
Web: www.ojm.org
Oregon Nikkei Legacy Center
Address: 121 NW Second Ave., Portland 97209
Phone: 503-224-1458
Fax: 503-224-1459
Web: www.oregonnikkei.org
Polk County Historical Society
Address: 650 S Pacific Hwy., PO Box 67, Rickreall 97361
Phone: 503-623-6251
Web: www.polkcountyhistoricalsociety.com
Sherman County Historical Society
Address: 200 Dewey St., Moro 97039
Phone: 541-565-3232
Web: www.shermanmuseum.org
Southern Oregon Historical Society
Address: 106 N Central Ave., Medford 97501
Phone: 541-773-6536
Web: www.sohs.org
Tillamook County Pioneer Museum
Address: 2106 Second St., Tillamook 97141
Phone: 503-842-4553
Fax: 503-842-4553
Web: www.tcpm.org/
Troutdale Historical Society
Address: 473 E Historic Columbia River Hwy., Troutdale 97060
Phone: 503-661-2164
Fax: 503-674-2995
Web: www.troutdalehistory.org
Umatilla County Historical Society
Address: 108 SW Frazer Ave., Pendleton 97801
Phone: 541-276-0012
Fax: 541-276-7989
Web: www.heritagestationmuseum.org
Washington County Museum
Address: 17677 NW Springville Rd., Portland 97229
Phone: 503-645-5353
Fax: 503-645-5650
Web: www.washingtoncountymuseum.org
Yamhill County Historical Society and Museum
Address: 605 Market St., Lafayette 97127
Phone: 503-864-2308
Web: http://yamhillcountyhistory.org/