Mitchell, Oregon
Videos
Photos
Mitchell is a city in Wheeler County, Oregon, United States. The population was 130 at the 2010 census. It was founded in 1873 and was named after John H. Mitchell, a politician.
Main Street as seen from High Street
Panorama of the Painted Hills, northwest of Mitchell
Downtown Mitchell
Mitchell School
Wheeler County, Oregon
Videos
Photos
Wheeler County is a county in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,451, making it Oregon's least populous county. It is named in honor of Henry H. Wheeler. an early settler who owned a farm near Mitchell. The county seat is Fossil, and Wheeler County is known for having Oregon's largest deposit of fossils.
Wheeler County Courthouse in Fossil