Baker County Oregon History and Genealogy

Welcome to Baker County Oregon,
Gary Jaensch and Belva Ticknor will be your guides through Baker County. They have all ready contributed much information to these pages and I am sure they will be adding much more!! If you would like to contact them, please use our Contact Page.

Use the town listings on the right for additional information on the towns of Baker County. Much of the information is from The Baker County History Book, published by the Baker County Historical Society, and used here with their permission.

We have been doing some moving and rearranging of the website. To find information on specific towns click on their name on the right. If the town you want isn't listed there, use the Other Town link where there is a complete list of Baker County towns.

What's New in Baker County

Murder of Sheriff Brown
Unsolved crime in Baker County

Fisher Springs, Muddy Creek
A look back in time

Early Haines
Orville Fisher told it like it was

Cornucopia
A few new photos

Cemeteries, Tombstones, County Images Wingville Cemetery Complete!!
Haines Cemetery Complete!!
Rock Creek Cemetery Complete!!
How to Submit your Tombstone Photos

Speelman Wagon Train Journey
A first hand account of this family's journey from
Iowa to Baker County, Oregon

1941 Baker City Draft Registration Photo
Showing men who signed up or were drafted

Haines Cemetery Census
Cemetery Survey as of July 2006

Rock Creek Cemetery
Cemetery Survey as of July 2006

Oregon Obituary Database

Baker County School Newsletter
The best way to keep in touch with classmates

~ History of Baker County ~
A Great book from the Baker County Historical Society

Baker County Towns
Each of the towns listed below contain information on that Town or Settlement

Anthony Lake	Auburn	Austin	Baker City
Bridgeport	Bourne	Cableville	Carson
Clarksville	Copperfield	Cornucopia	Durkee
Geiser	Granite	Greenhorn	Haines
Halfway	Homestead	Huntington	Keating
Lime	McEwen	Medical Springs	Mt. Carmel
Morman Basin	Muddy Creek	Oxbow	Pleasant Valley
Pocahontas	Pondosa	Richland	Robinette
Rock Creek	Rye Valley	Sanger	Schneider Meadows
Sparta	Tipton	Unity	Weatherby
Sumpter	Whitney	Wingville

Other Baker County information on Oregon Genealogy

Photo Collections	Our Book Library
Oregon Photo Gallery Many of the photos from this site and reader submitted photos Hazeltine Photo Collection Photos of Baker City people, maybe you can help identify some of these Baker County Historic Photos Maintained by Gary Dielman George Gildersleve Photos of Baker City and Baker County Area	Eastern Oregon Gold Fields Learn all about the colorful history of Baker County with this great book. Pages contain biographies, Histories of Towns, and so much more!! Flagstaff Hill A reading tour of Baker County, by Dr. James Evans Dr. Evans was school superintendent during my High School days!! Thirty-One Years in Baker County A complete book on line. contains information on early pioneers and county history.
Pamphlets, Articles and Short Stories	Databases
The Goodale North: Trail Route from Boise to Brownlee Ferry Some of the trail members went to the mining communities of Baker County Full Speed Ahead Alberta Hunt Nicholson got out and got going! Marshall Law in Copperfield, Oregon Contributed by Gary Dielamn	Mount Hope Cemetery Database Updated 16,000 people who are buried in the cemetery Baker County Marriage Database 1862-1980 Cemetery Collection Cemeteries of Baker County we have online Cemeteries of Baker County A listing of all the Cemeteries in Baker County
Military Records	Special Pages
Casualties World War II Baker County boys who gave their life for their country Gravesite, Confederate Pvt. Charles A. Patton	Baker County Surnames List your family on our new Surname pages Remembrances In Memory of Pearl Jones

~ Chronology of Baker County ~
The historic happenings in Baker County 1811 - 1992

Lest We Forget, Remembrances of Upper Burnt River in Baker County
These are the people that populated the Upper Brunt River area in Baker County.

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