Warm Springs Indian Reservation (Oregon)

The Warm Springs Reservation is located in north central (Jefferson, Wasco, Linn, Marion and Clackamas Counties)Oregon, northwest of Madras.


 * Established -- 25 June 1855
 * Agency (BIA) -- Warm Springs Agency
 * Principal tribes -- DesChutes (Tyich or Tyigh and Wyam), John Day (Dockspuse or Tukspushe), Paiute, Tenino, Warm Springs (Tilknni), Wasco (Kigaltwalla, Dog River, and Dalles bands)
 * Population -- 1,355 (1855); 2,200 (1985) 1969: Tirbal enrollment: 1,761

History
The Warm Springs Reservation was established by Treaty of June 25,1855 (12 Stat. 963, ratified March 8, 1859).

Records
Many of the records for the Indians living on the Warm Springs Reservation are a part of the Warm Springs Agency now housed in the Pacific Alaska Regional Archives of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) in Seattle.

Land records: Tribally owned: 480,196 acres. Alloted land: 84,118 acres