Chandler State Wayside - Oregon
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Volcanoguy
N 42° 24.892 W 120° 17.380
10T E 723007 N 4699399
This wayside park is located along U.S. Hwy. 395 about 15 miles north of Lakeview, Oregon.
Waymark Code: WM2DTH
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 10/17/2007
Views: 15
Beautiful stand of large ponderosa pines in a desert setting. Developed portion of park is located along the old alignment of U.S. Hwy. 395. Coordinates are at north end of old alignment. Secondary coordinates are at south end of old alignment. The property for this state park was donated by S.B. and Mattie Chandler in July 1929. The Chandler’s were one of the earliest settlers in the area and one of the largest landowners.
Park Type: Wayside
Activities:
Picnic, fishing, travel break
Background:
When the State approached the Chandler's about purchasing this location for a park the Chandler's instead donated it to the State.
Date Established?: July 1929
Link to Park: [Web Link]
Additional Entrance Points: N 42° 24.405 W 120° 17.352
Park Fees: Not listed
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