City of Oroville

 
Date Visited:   Saturday, September 21, 2002
City Visited #:   285
County:   Okanogan
Visited With:   Denny, David & Randy
City Name History:   The gold-mining town was given the Spanish name oro or "gold" in 1890. The "ville" was added in 1893 to avoid confusion with the town of Oso in Snohomish County.
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