The City of Prairie City, OR
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Prairie City, Oregon Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Prairie City
In the month of December, Prairie City experiences an average high temperature of 38 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 19 degrees with an average rainfall of 1.64 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Prairie City with daytime temperatures averaging 77 degrees in the summer, and 40 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Prairie City to receive an average of 1.53 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 0.84 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 108 degrees in the summer and as low as -25 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Prairie City should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 56 degrees, and nighttime lows of 32.
Prairie City, Oregon Attractions
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DeWitt Museum - Prairie City, Sumpter Valley Railway Passenger Station was the westernmost station on the Sumpter Valley Railway, which ran 80 miles from Baker City to Prairie City in the U.S. state of Oregon. The line reached Prairie City in 1910 but was abandoned in 1933, and the station became a private dwelling. Since 1984, the renovated station has housed the collections of the DeWitt Museum, including railway artifacts from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Kam Wah Chung & Co. Museum - John Day, The Kam Wah Chung & Co. Museum, which is also referred to as Kam Wah Chung Company Building, is a National Historic Landmark in John Day, Oregon that preserves early Chinese culture in Oregon. First built in 1876 as a trading post along the Dalles Military Road it later became the center of the Chinese community in John Day as a store and apothecary run by Ing Hay and Lung On, Chinese immigrants from Guangdong.
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Sumpter Valley Gold Dredge - Sumpter, The Sumpter Valley Gold Dredge is a historic gold dredge located in Sumpter, Oregon. The dredge was built during the gold rush that consumed most of the western states throughout the mid-19th century. Gold was discovered in Sumpter in 1862, but the advent of using a large machine to perform placer mining in Sumpter Valley did not occur until 1912. Three dredges were built between 1912 and 1934.
Prairie City, Oregon Hotels
Prairie City, Oregon Restaurants
This is a list of Prairie City Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers. Happy Dining!
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