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Displaced by Wickiup Dam, Oregon

Displaced by Wickiup Dam, Oregon

Wickiup Reservoir inundation area on a 1934 USGS map. Prior to inundation it was utilized by ranchers and, before they were displaced by settlers, Indigenous hunters and fishers, who used the area as a base camp.

About this community

Dam
Wickiup Dam
River
Deschutes River
Established
8000 BCE
Inundated
1949

Sources

  • Daniel M. Johnson, Atlas of Oregon Lakes (1985), USGS Historic Topographic Maps.