Cow Creek (Jordan Creek)

	Cow Creek (Jordan Creek) Cow Creek is a tributary of Jordan Creek in the U.S. state of Oregon. The source of Cow Creek is at an elevation of near De Lamar, Idaho, while the mouth is at an elevation of at Danner. Cow Creek has a watershed. See also List of rivers of Oregon List of longest streams of Oregon List of rivers of Idaho List of longest streams of Idaho A total of seventy streams that are at least long flow through the U.S. state of Idaho. All of these streams originate in the United States except the Kootenai River (third-longest) and the Moyie River (thirty-first-longest), both of which begi ... References {{authority control Rivers of Oregon Rivers of Malheur County, Oregon Rivers of Owyhee County, Idaho Rivers of Idaho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Owyhee County, Idaho Owyhee County ( ) is a county in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,133. The county seat is Murphy, and its largest city is Homedale. In area it is the second-largest county in Idaho, behind Idaho County. Owyhee County is part of the Boise metropolitan area and contains slightly more than half of the Duck Valley Indian Reservation, which extends over the Nevada border, into Elko County. The majority of the federally recognized Shoshone-Paiute Tribe that is associated with this reservation lives on the Nevada side; its tribal center is in Owyhee, Nevada. History This area was the territory of Western Shoshone, Northern Paiute, and Bannock peoples and their ancestors for thousands of years prior to the arrival of Americans. Conflicts over land use and resources led to the indigenous peoples being pushed aside. On December 31, 1863, Owyhee County became the first county organized by the Idaho Territory Legislature. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Malheur County, Oregon Malheur County () is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 census, the population was 31,571. Its county seat is Vale, and its largest city is Ontario. The county was named after the Malheur River, which runs through the county. The word "malheur" is French for misfortune or tragedy. Malheur County is included in the Ontario, Oregon Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Boise Combined Statistical Area. It is included in the eight-county definition of Eastern Oregon. History Malheur County was created February 17, 1887, from the southern territory of Baker County. It was first settled by miners and stockmen in the early 1860s. The discovery of gold in 1863 attracted further development, including settlements and ranches. Basques settled in the region in the 1890s and were mainly engaged in sheep raising. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	De Lamar, Idaho De Lamar (also DeLamar) is a ghost town in Owyhee County, Idaho, United States. Its elevation is , and it is approximately west of Silver City. The community lies within an area governed by the Bureau of Land Management. The community formed around the De Lamar Mine, which was established in 1888. Named for mining magnate and former sea captain Joseph Raphael De Lamar, the mine and community quickly boomed and busted, declining after 1890. Despite the community's decline, it continued to exist as a populated community for several decades; it was the location of a summer-only post office from 1917 to 1930. In 1976, the ghost town was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a historic district. Although the district included an area of approximately , only four of the community's buildings remained in sufficient condition to qualify as contributing properties In the law regulating historic districts in the United States, a contributing property or contrib ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
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	Jordan Creek (Owyhee River) Jordan Creek is a tributary of the Owyhee River in the northwestern United States. It generally flows west from near Silver City, Idaho, in the Owyhee Mountains to near Rome in the Oregon High Desert. Major tributaries are Big Boulder, Soda, Louse, Spring, Rock, Meadow, Combination, and Louisa creeks in Idaho and Cow Creek in Oregon.NRCS, p. 10 The creek is named for Michael M. Jordan, who led a party that discovered gold along the creek in 1863. Watershed Jordan Creek's watershed of is almost evenly divided between the two states, 46 percent in Idaho and 54 percent in Oregon. Although the upper parts of the basin in the Silver City Mountain Range supported mining camps and towns in the late 19th century through the early 20th century, they were generally abandoned when the gold and silver played out.Idaho DEQ, pp. 31–32 Much of the population in the 21st century lives on small homesteads, ranches, and farms scattered throughout the watershed. Jord ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Danner, Oregon Danner is an unincorporated community located in Malheur County, Oregon, United States. It lies along Danner Road off U.S. Route 95 west of Jordan Valley. Jordan Creek flows by Danner. History The old Idaho-Oregon-Nevada highway ran through Danner, following the route of the Skinner Toll Road which opened the area for settlement in 1863. Danner is the location of Jean Baptiste Charbonneau's resting place. He was the youngest member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition as the infant son of Sacagawea. Charbonneau died here in 1866 at the age of 61 after developing pneumonia while passing through the area. His burial site was located, marked and fenced off through the efforts of Danner residents Kirt and Johanna Skinner, and it was entered into the National Register of Historic Places on March 14, 1973. Charbonneau's resting place lies among five other resting places near the " Inskip Station", a fortified stone ranch house that operated as a stage station in the 1860s. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Oregon Oregon () is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho. The 42° north parallel delineates the southern boundary with California and Nevada. Oregon has been home to many indigenous nations for thousands of years. The first European traders, explorers, and settlers began exploring what is now Oregon's Pacific coast in the early-mid 16th century. As early as 1564, the Spanish began sending vessels northeast from the Philippines, riding the Kuroshio Current in a sweeping circular route across the northern part of the Pacific. In 1592, Juan de Fuca undertook detailed mapping and studies of ocean currents in the Pacific Northwest, including the Oregon coast as well as the strait now bearing his name. Spanish ships – 250 in as many years – would typically not land before reaching Cape Mendoci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	List Of Rivers Of Oregon This is a partial listing of rivers in the state of Oregon, United States. This list of Oregon rivers is organized alphabetically and by tributary structure. The list may also include streams known as creeks, brooks, forks, branches and prongs, as well as sloughs and channels. A list of rivers of the Americas and a list of Pacific Ocean coast rivers of the Americas are also available, as is a list of Oregon lakes. __TOC__ Alphabetical listing * Abiqua Creek * Agency Creek (South Yamhill River) * Alsea River Amazon Creek Ana River Applegate River Ash Creek * Ashland Creek Balch Creek Bear Creek Big Butte Creek Big Marsh Creek * Big River * Birch Creek * Blue River * Breitenbush River Bridge Creek (John Day River) Buck Hollow River * Bull Run River * Bully Creek * Burnt River * Butte Creek Calapooia River Catherine Creek * Chetco River Chewaucan River Clackamas River Clatskanie River Clear Fork * Clearwater River * Coast Fork Willamette River * Collawash R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	List Of Longest Streams Of Oregon Seventy-seven rivers and creeks of at least 50 miles (80 km) in total length are the longest streams of the U.S. state of Oregon. All of these streams originate in the United States except the longest, the Columbia, which begins in the Canadian province of British Columbia and flows 1,249 miles (2,010 km) to the sea near Astoria. The second-longest, the Snake River, which at is the only other stream of more than on the list, begins in Wyoming and flows through parts of Idaho and Washington, as well as Oregon. Some of the other streams also cross borders between Oregon and California, Nevada, Idaho, or Washington, but the majority flow entirely within Oregon. The ''Atlas of Oregon'' ranks 31 rivers in the state by average streamflow; the top five are the Columbia, Snake, Willamette, Santiam, and Umpqua. Not all Oregon rivers with high average flows are on this list of longest streams because neither their main stems nor any of their tributaries (includin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Rivers Of Idaho This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Idaho. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Pacific Ocean ''Columbia River (WA)'' * Snake River *Palouse River Union Flat Creek * Clearwater River ** Lapwai Creek Potlatch River * Pine Creek * Big Bear Creek * Moose Creek Big Canyon Creek North Fork Clearwater River * Elk Creek * Little North Fork Clearwater River * Beaver Creek * Washington Creek (Idaho) *Orogrande Creek ** French Creek * Weitas Creek * Fourth of July Creek * Kelly Creek Orofino Creek * Whiskey Creek *Canal Gulch Jim Ford Creek Lolo Creek Lawyers Creek Middle Fork Clearwater River * Lochsa River **White Sand Creek (meets the Lochsa near Powell Junction) *Selway River (meets the Lochsa at Lowell) ** Meadow Creek ** Moose Creek ***North Fork Moose Cree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	List Of Longest Streams Of Idaho A total of seventy streams that are at least long flow through the U.S. state of Idaho. All of these streams originate in the United States except the Kootenai River (third-longest) and the Moyie River (thirty-first-longest), both of which begin in the Canadian province of British Columbia. At , the Snake River is the longest and the only stream of more than in total length. It begins in Wyoming and flows through Idaho for , and then through Oregon and Washington. Some of the other streams also cross borders between Idaho and Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, or Wyoming, but the majority flow entirely within Idaho, the longest of which is the Salmon River at . All but four of the streams lie within the large basin of the Columbia River, although the river itself does not flow through Idaho. Consequently, the predominant direction of the state's streamflow is northwest towards the Columbia River and its mouth at the Pacific Ocean. The only other major drainage basi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rivers Of Oregon This is a partial listing of rivers in the state of Oregon, United States. This list of Oregon rivers is organized alphabetically and by tributary structure. The list may also include streams known as creeks, brooks, forks, branches and prongs, as well as sloughs and channels. A list of rivers of the Americas and a list of Pacific Ocean coast rivers of the Americas are also available, as is a list of Oregon lakes. __TOC__ Alphabetical listing * Abiqua Creek * Agency Creek (South Yamhill River) * Alsea River Amazon Creek Ana River Applegate River Ash Creek * Ashland Creek Balch Creek Bear Creek Big Butte Creek Big Marsh Creek * Big River * Birch Creek * Blue River * Breitenbush River Bridge Creek (John Day River) Buck Hollow River * Bull Run River * Bully Creek * Burnt River * Butte Creek * Calapooia River Catherine Creek Chetco River Chewaucan River Clackamas River Clatskanie River Clear Fork * Clearwater River * Coast Fork Willamette River * Collawash ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]