OREGON WALNUT AREA BY COUNTIES
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Note: The price of land varies according to location; the cheaper land is not all cleared.
County. Groves now planted. Bearing trees. Available land. Price per acre.
Washington Many young ones. A number bear full crops. Thousands of acres. $25 to $200.
Multnomah Several young groves. Many scattered. Several thousands. $50 to $200.
Yamhill 3,000 acres. 5,000 trees. 40,000 acres; every quarter section has suitable land. $50 to $200.
Clackamas 100 acres. Many scattered; one grove. Several thousand. $20 to $500.
Polk Several hundred acres. 100 trees. Many thousand. $25 to $100.
Marion A few. A number in in bearing. Hundreds of acres. $20 to $500.
Benton No record. No record. Many acres. $20 to $100.
Linn Several young groves. Several scattered. Many hundred acres. $20 to $500.
Lane 300 acres. A few scattered; bear heavily. 10,000. $60 to $125.
Douglas None. Many; loaded with nuts. Thousands of acres. $25 to $100.
Josephine No record. A number; scattered. Hundreds of acres. No record.
Jackson 30 or 40 acres. Hundreds scattered through valley loaded with nuts. Several thousand. $25 to $225.
Baker (Eastern Ore.) A few groves. Many producing trees. Thousands of acres. $25 to $150?