Bates, Oregon

Bates is an unincorporated community in Grant County, Oregon, United States.

[2] On December 30, 1960, the Oregon Lumber Company sold the Bates mill and townsite to the Edward Hines Lumber Company, which operated the mill until 1975, when it was closed and dismantled.

Bates State Park opened in 2011.

[4] This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters.

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