Frenchglen, Oregon

Frenchglen, Oregon
The historic Frenchglen Hotel
The historic Frenchglen Hotel
Frenchglen is located in Oregon
Frenchglen
Frenchglen
Frenchglen is located in the United States
Frenchglen
Frenchglen
Coordinates: 42°49′36″N 118°54′51″W / 42.82667°N 118.91417°W / 42.82667; -118.91417
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyHarney
Elevation
4,203 ft (1,281 m)
Population
 • Estimate 
(2010)
12
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (Pacific)
ZIP Code
97736
Area code541

Frenchglen is an unincorporated community in Harney County, Oregon, United States. It is 60 miles (97 km) south of Burns on Oregon Route 205 and its population is approximately 12.

Frenchglen is near Steens Mountain and Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, and is home to the historic Frenchglen Hotel, an Oregon State Heritage Site built in 1917.[1] In addition to the hotel, which includes a restaurant, the town has a K-8 school divided into two classes, a general store with gas pumps, and a county roads department base. The area is known as a haven for birdwatching.

  1. ^ "Frenchglen Hotel State Heritage Site". Oregon Wildlife Resources. State of Oregon. Retrieved November 3, 2020.