Wasco County
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Wasco County is a county in north-central Oregon known for its historic role in regional transportation and agriculture along the Columbia River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wasco County canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | county of Oregon ⓘ |
| borders | Columbia River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area (partial)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Deschutes River recreation areas NERFINISHED ⓘ The Dalles Dam vicinity ⓘ parts of Mount Hood National Forest ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countySeat | The Dalles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economyIncludes |
agriculture
ⓘ
hydroelectric power ⓘ tourism ⓘ transportation services ⓘ |
| governedBy | Wasco County Board of Commissioners NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorderWith |
Clackamas County, Oregon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gilliam County, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ Hood River County NERFINISHED ⓘ Jefferson County, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ Klickitat County, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Sherman County, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ Skamania County, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Wheeler County, Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | semi-arid in much of the county ⓘ |
| hasFIPSCode | 41065 ⓘ |
| hasGNISID | 1163247 ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
dryland wheat farming
ⓘ
irrigated cropland ⓘ orchards and vineyards ⓘ |
| hasMajorHighway |
Interstate 84
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Route 197 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 26 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyAssociatedWith |
Columbia River steamboat traffic
ⓘ
railroad development along the Columbia River ⓘ |
| historicallyServedBy | Oregon Trail corridor near The Dalles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agriculture along the Columbia River
ⓘ
historic role in regional transportation ⓘ |
| largestCity | The Dalles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pacific Northwest
ⓘ
United States West Coast region ⓘ north-central Oregon ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Wasco (Wasco-Wishram people) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedFor | Wasco Native American tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Columbia River Gorge region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wasco County, Oregon micropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Oregon ⓘ |
| traversedBy |
Columbia River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Deschutes River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.