Enterprise is a city in and the county seat of Wallowa County, Oregon, United States. The population was 1,940 in the 2010 census.
Name: | Enterprise city |
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LSAD Code: | 25 |
LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
State: | Oregon |
County: | Wallowa County |
Incorporated: | 1889 |
Elevation: | 3,757 ft (1,145 m) |
Total Area: | 1.47 sq mi (3.80 km²) |
Land Area: | 1.47 sq mi (3.80 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
Total Population: | 2,052 |
Population Density: | 1,398.77/sq mi (540.02/km²) |
ZIP code: | 97828 |
Area code: | 458 and 541 |
FIPS code: | 4123500 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1141885 |
Website: | www.enterpriseoregon.org |
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History
Enterprise was platted in 1886, and in 1887 residents considered Bennett Flat, Wallowa City, Franklin, and other possibilities before voting for Enterprise during a community meeting in a tent owned by a mercantile company. The name was meant to reflect “the policy of its inhabitants”. In November 1887, a post office was established in the community, and Catherine Akin became the first postmaster. The city was incorporated by the Oregon Legislative Assembly on February 21, 1889.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.53 square miles (3.96 km), all of it land.
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