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Archive Home > 2008 > March > 19 > Central Oregon ‘butte-ies’

Central Oregon ‘butte-ies’

Haystack and Juniper buttes furnish the Crooked River National Grassland

By Jim Witty / The Bulletin
March 19, 2008

Central Oregonians are used to buttes.

There are black ones and gray ones, round ones, square ones and many that are named after prominent pioneers.

These “steep hills standing alone in a plain” — as Webster’s New World Dictionary describes them....

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