Paradise, Oregon

Paradise is an unincorporated community in Wallowa County, Oregon, United States, about three miles east of Oregon Route 3 and about six miles south of the Oregon-Washington border.

The closest incorporated cities are Enterprise, Oregon and Asotin, Washington at 40 and 45 miles away, respectively.

[2][3] Paradise was named by Wallowa Valley ranchers Sam Wade, Pres Halley and William Masterson, who entered the area in October 1878 while looking for winter range for their cattle.

[3] When they returned to the valley, they told the other settlers of the fine grass available in the "regular paradise" they found.

This Wallowa County, Oregon state location article is a stub.