City of La Grande, Union County, Oregon, United States

Overview of La Grande

• Name:
  La Grande
• Official Name:
  City of La Grande
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City
• Located In:
  Union County, Oregon, United States
  
• Description (GNIS):
  Located along the route of the Oregon Trail.
• History (GNIS):
  Settled in 1861, incorporated in 1864, established as a county seat in 1884, named for nearby Grande Ronde.
• Surveys:
  Willamette Meridian
  

  Range 38 East
  

  Townships: 2 South, 3 South
• County Seat of:
  Union County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:45.324577145° 19' 28.5"N

  Longitude:-118.0877188118° 05' 15.8"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Island City 2.4 mi. NE
  • Perry 4.2 mi. NW
  • Hilgard 7.1 mi. W
  • Alicel 7.6 mi. NE
  • Imbler 11.1 mi. NE
  • Summerville 12 mi. N
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Hillcrest 0.5 mi. S
  • Calvary 0.6 mi. S
  • Grandview 1.4 mi. SE
  • Island City (Island City) 2.1 mi. E
  • Ackles 3.4 mi. N
  • Hilgard 7.5 mi. W
  • Rugg 9.6 mi. NW
  • Summerville-Imbler 11.4 mi. NE
  • Cove 13.9 mi. E
  • Union (Union) 13.9 mi. SE
• Population:
  12,288
• Elevation:
  846 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  316344644
• Updated Apr 19, 2020