Crook County, Administrative division in central Oregon, United States.
Crook County spans 2,978 square miles of varied terrain, from high desert regions to mountains, with the Ochoco National Forest and Crooked River within its boundaries.
Established in 1882, the county received its name from General George Crook, a military officer who served during the American Civil War and Indian Wars.
The annual Crook County Fair brings together local communities to showcase agricultural products, regional crafts, and traditional entertainment throughout multiple days.
The county seat of Prineville provides governmental services, educational facilities, and access to outdoor activities including hiking trails and fishing spots.
The region maintains a balanced economy combining traditional ranching with modern technology sectors, as evidenced by data centers operating alongside cattle farms.
GPS coordinates: 44.14603,-120.38395
Latest update: March 11, 2025 02:43
Smith Rock State Park
65.1 km
Painted Hills
58 km
Petersen Rock Garden
70.4 km
Oregon Badlands Wilderness
54.9 km
Peter Skene Ogden State Scenic Viewpoint
70.1 km
Pine Mountain Observatory
59.6 km
Bridge Creek Wilderness
38.8 km
Black Canyon Wilderness
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Mill Creek Wilderness
38.6 km
Redmond–Bend Juniper State Scenic Corridor
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Ochoco State Scenic Viewpoint
42.4 km
Prineville Reservoir Wildlife Area
28.9 km
Milton Odem House
65.1 km
Roba Ranch
31.8 km
First Presbyterian Church of Redmond
64.7 km
Grizzly Mountain
56 km
Crook County Courthouse
40.6 km
Antelope Flat Reservoir
15.8 km
A. R. Bowman Memorial Museum
40.9 km
Thomas M. Baldwin House
40.8 km
Allison Ranger Station
68.3 km
Old First National Bank of Prineville
40.9 km
Crook County Bank Building
40.8 km
Marion Reed Elliott House
40.9 km
Lamonta Compound
41.7 km
Pine Theater
40.8 km
Pilot Butte Canal Downtown Redmond Segment
64.5 km
Stein's Pillar
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