Hines, Oregon is a small town in the United States with a population of 1,563. It is located in Harney County in southeastern Oregon, at an elevation of 4,091 feet. The town was founded in 1925 as a company town for the Hines Lumber Company, which operated a large sawmill there. The town is named after Edward Hines, the founder of the lumber company. Hines has a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and cold winters. The town is home to the Hines Lumber Mill Museum, which tells the story of the town's history and the lumber industry in Oregon.
Geographic Data for Hines, Oregon, United States
Latitude | 43° 33.842' |
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Longitude | -119° -4.863' |
Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |