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Warm Springs

Ghost town · Malheur County, Oregon

Jamieson quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1950, 1:62,500)
Jamieson quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1950, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Warm Springs is a ghost town in Malheur County, Oregon. It is one of 15 former communities in Malheur County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 6th among the 34 Oregon counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Warm Springs as a historical populated place on the Hope Butte topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 44.0221° N, 117.4621° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleHope Butte
Elevation2,540 ft
Nearest living townVale, OR
Distance to it11.2 miles
GNIS feature ID1131882
Coordinates44.02210, -117.46213

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What's there now

Warm Springs is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Vale, OR (population 2,259), about 11.2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 2,540 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Warm Springs?

Warm Springs is in Malheur County, Oregon, at 44.0221, -117.4621.

How many ghost towns are in Malheur County?

Malheur County, Oregon has 15 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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