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    Harney County is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,495, making it the sixth-least populous...
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    of the contiguous United States, it is located largely in northern Harney County, bounded on the north and east by the Columbia Plateau—within which...
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    occupied the headquarters of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Harney County, Oregon, and continued to occupy it until law enforcement made a final...
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    William Selby Harney (August 22, 1800 – May 9, 1889), otherwise known among the Lakota as "Woman Killer" and "Mad Bear," was an American cavalry officer...
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  • Harney County School District may refer to one of these school districts in Oregon: Harney County School District 3, Burns Harney County School District...
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    Burns, Oregon (category Cities in Harney County, Oregon)
    Burns is a city in and the county seat of Harney County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. According to the 2020 census, the population was 2,730. Burns and...
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    Route 395 in Harney County. The operation had originally been planned for a location in adjacent Grant County, but was moved to Harney County because the...
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  • arid basin in south-east Oregon Harney County, Oregon Harney Lake, shallow alkali lake basin in south-east Oregon Harney National Forest (1911-1954), in...
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  • Hammond arson case (category Harney County, Oregon)
    United States, culminating from 20-year-long legal disputes between Harney County ranchers Dwight Lincoln Hammond Jr., 73, his son Steven Dwight Hammond...
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  • In 45 of the 50 states of the United States, the county is used for the level of local government immediately below the state itself. Louisiana uses parishes...
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    Frenchglen, Oregon (category Unincorporated communities in Harney County, Oregon)
    Frenchglen is an unincorporated community in Harney County, Oregon, United States. It is 60 miles (97 km) south of Burns on Oregon Route 205 and its population...
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    in Harney County is officially in the Pacific Time Zone, but some residents unofficially observe Mountain Time due to proximity to Malheur County.[citation...
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    background checks per day increased to 4,092. On December 6, 2022, Harney County Circuit Judge Robert S. Raschio issued a temporary restraining order...
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  • division of the Huntsman Corporation Venator, Oregon, a community in Harney County, Oregon, United States Venator class Star Destroyer, a class of spacecraft...
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    of July 2024, thirteen counties in Oregon had approved ballot measures in favor of Greater Idaho: Baker, Crook, Grant, Harney, Jefferson, Klamath, Lake...
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    There are 36 counties in the U.S. State of Oregon. The Oregon Constitution does not explicitly provide for county seats; Article VI, covering the "Administrative...
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    Harney Lake is a shallow alkali lake basin located in southeast Oregon, United States, approximately 30 miles (48 km) south of the city of Burns. The lake...
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    Alvord Desert (category Geography of Harney County, Oregon)
    The Alvord Desert is a desert located in Harney County, in southeastern Oregon in the Western United States. It is roughly southeast of Steens Mountain...
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    Kiger mustang (category Harney County, Oregon)
    was the result of a BLM mustang roundup in the Beatys Butte area in Harney County in 1977. During the roundup, it was noticed that among the horses collected...
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    America. Harney was a second-generation Irish American, born to parents James Harney and Anna (Ryan) Harney. His parents immigrated from Thurles, County Tipperary...
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    Malheur National Wildlife Refuge (category Landforms of Harney County, Oregon)
    located roughly 30 miles (48 km) south of the city of Burns in Oregon's Harney Basin. Administered by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the...
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    Oregon's 2nd congressional district (category Harney County, Oregon)
    Gilliam, Grant, Harney, Hood River, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath, Lake, Malheur, Morrow, Sherman, Umatilla, Union, Wallowa, Wasco, Wheeler counties, all but a...
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    Riley, Oregon (category Unincorporated communities in Harney County, Oregon)
    Riley is an unincorporated community in Harney County, Oregon, United States, located at the crossroads of U.S. Highway 395 and U.S. Highway 20, milepost...
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    area. Its district is known as the Harney County Union High School District 1J, and covers much of Harney County. In 1976 it was the only American public...
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    Mary Harney (born 11 March 1953) is an Irish former politician and the former Chancellor of the University of Limerick. She was leader of the Progressive...
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    Steens Mountain (category Landforms of Harney County, Oregon)
    large fault-block mountain in the northwest United States, located in Harney County, Oregon. Stretching some fifty miles (80 km) north to south, on its...
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  • School District Harney County School District 3, Burns Harney County School District 4 (Crane Elementary School District), Crane Harney County Union High School...
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    Hines, Oregon (category Cities in Harney County, Oregon)
    Hines is a city in Harney County, Oregon, United States. The population was 1,563 at the 2010 census. A community named Herrick was formed just southwest...
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    Fort Harney was a United States Army outpost in eastern Oregon named in honor of Brigadier General William S. Harney. Fort Harney was used as a supply...
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  • Exposition, shortly before it was buried Malheur Lake in Harney County Mann Lake in Harney County Odell Lake at sunrise Owyhee Reservoir, a long and narrow...
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