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Place Name
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Joseph
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Place Status (Type)
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town
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Population
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1,073 (1990)
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Location
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Wallowa County, Oregon (OR), United States, North America
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Latitude
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45°21'N
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Longitude
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117°13'W
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Joseph
, town (1990 pop. 1,073), Wallowa co., NE Oregon,
6 mi/9.7 km SE of Enterprise, on Wallowa R.;
45°21'N 117°13'W. Elev. 4,191 ft/1,277 m.
RR terminus. Mfg. (lumber, bronze and silver castings). Grain,
potatoes; cattle. Part of Wallowa-Whitman Natl. Forest, including Eagle
Cap Wilderness Area, to S; Hells Canyon Natl. Recreation Area (Snake
R.) to E. Hells Canyon Dam 25 mi/40 km to E.
Wallowa L. to S. Wallowa L. State Park at S end.
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