Maupin is a city in Wasco County, Oregon, United States. Located on the Deschutes River, much of the city's economy is related to the river through outdoor activities, such as fishing and rafting. The population was 418 at the 2010 census.
Maupin and the Deschutes River
Old farm near Maupin with Mount Hood in the distance
Wasco County is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,213. Its county seat is The Dalles. The county is named for a local tribe of Native Americans, the Wasco, a Chinook tribe who live on the south side of the Columbia River. It is near the Washington state line. Wasco County comprises The Dalles Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Wasco County Courthouse in The Dalles
The Wasco County courthouse was shown on this postcard mailed on August 12, 1916.
An aerial view of the county
Boyd Loop Road grain elevator on Fifteenmile Creek, Wasco County