Oregon Geographic Names by Lewis A. McArthur 3rd Edition 1965 Waldron, Wheeler County. The compiler was not able to ascertain the naming of this community except it was named after a person. The post office was est. 1879 -Wasco County. Approximately 10 miles northeast of Mitchell. Henry J. Waldron was once postmaster at The Dalles. Waldron family was prominent in Central Oregon per compiler. Copied and submitted by Earline Wasser Member of Columbia Gorge Genealogical Society c/o The Dalles/Wasco County Public Library 722 Court Street The Dalles, Oregon 97058 http://community.gorge.net/genealogy [Note: new website address] Browse http://historysavers.com/orwasco/ recently updated information regarding Wasco County - Links are at the bottom of page The Dalles Chronicle http://www.thedalleschronicle.com/ http://searches.rootsweb.com/ "Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant." Robert Louis Stevenson Incoming and Outgoing mail protected by Trend Micro PC-cillin program >From: "ghullfam sbc" <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Subject: [ORWASCO] Waldron City, Wasco, Co. Org. 1881 >Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2004 15:11:57 -0700 > >Hello List, I have a day book for a blacksmith shop in Waldron City It >starts out belonging to Calderwood and Hansen then to John (Christian) >Kafader (my grgrandfather) and Hansen. Is there still a Waldron City? >And where is it? Thanks Char > > >==== ORWASCO Mailing List ==== >A new book about history of the Columbia River Gorge was published very >recently, in part due to >photo contributions from members of this list. Contact the list admin or >visit >http://www.historysavers.com/publications.htm for further info about the >book. > >============================== >Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration >Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 >