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Wallowa County Chieftain Building

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Built
  
1915 or 1916

Added to NRHP
  
21 November 2012

NRHP Reference #
  
12000964

Wallowa County Chieftain Building

Location
  
106 NW 1st Street, Enterprise, Oregon

The Wallowa County Chieftain Building in Enterprise, Oregon is a historic building of the Wallowa County Chieftain newspaper that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.

It is significant for its association with the Wallowa County Chieftain, which has run since 1884 and has served the county with general news and, at times, with controversy.

It is one of a few surviving historic buildings in Enterprise constructed of local "Bowlby stone"; others are the NRHP-listed Wallowa County Courthouse and the Burnaugh Building.;This building was built for the newspaper in 1915 or 1916 the newspaper itself has moved on to a new location at 209 N. 1st St. in Enterprise.

References

Wallowa County Chieftain Building Wikipedia