Profile for Granite, Oregon, OR

Former and merged names include:
· Independence

The local lodge posted a sign boasting of "desolation at its best"

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• Granite population
• Ancestry of people in Granite
• Housing in Granite
• Income in Granite
• Marital status of adults in Granite
• Place of birth of people in Granite
• Residence in 1995, of people in Granite
• School enrollment & education levels in Granite
• Transportation & commute times in Granite
• Grant County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Oregon
• State data - Oregon
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Granite demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Grant County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather.

(Also see local map below.)

• Grant County Chamber of Commerce

• Cemeteries in or near Granite
• Cemeteries in Grant County
• Libraries in or near Granite

Post a query on a message board:

• Grant County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - OR data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Granite museums
• Granite historic sites
• Granite area parks
• Wineries near Granite

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Granite area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Grant County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Oregon cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Granite
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Grant County

• Granite business guide
• Grant County Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Oregon

• Crime in Grant County
• Arrests in Grant County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Oregon
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Granite was $8,024, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Grant County economic census
• Grant County economic summary
• Grant County employment growth
• Grant County unemployment rate
• Oregon economic data

16% of Granite residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Granite
• Colleges in Oregon
• Learning Disabilities Association in Oregon
• Schools in or near Granite
• School districts in or near Granite
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Oregon high schools

• Air pollution in Grant County
• Diesel soot in Grant County
• Land contamination in Grant County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Oregon
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Grant County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Oregon

• ePodunk festival listings
• Oregon county fairs
• Oregon festivals (Oregon tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Granite

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Granite
• Geocaches in Oregon

• Grant County government
• Oregon state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Granite medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Granite
• Historic sites in Oregon
• Museums in or near Granite
• Museums in Oregon
• Oregon state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Grant County genealogy forum

  Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $450.

• Find Foreclosure in Granite
• Homes for sale in the Granite area
• Find a Granite Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Oregon mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Oregon
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Granite

• Oregon library

• Census map of Granite area
• Historic maps of OR cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Oregon
• Topographic map of Granite

• Daily newspapers in or near Granite
• AM radio stations in or near Granite
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Granite
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Granite
• TV stations in or near Granite
• Media ownership in the Granite area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Oregon

• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Granite
• Search obituaries in Oregon
• Recent death notices - selected OR newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Oregon
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Oregon
• Lions clubs in Oregon
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Granite
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Granite

• Parks near Granite
• National forests in Oregon
• Ski areas near Granite
• Ski areas in Oregon
• State parks in Oregon

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Granite
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Oregon communities
• Photos of Oregon places
• Post cards of Oregon communities

Grant County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Granite political report.

• Oregon Democratic party
• Oregon Republican party
• Oregon elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Granite
• Total membership by faith, in Grant County

• Chowhound message boards for OR

The average commute time for Granite workers is 18 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Granite travel guide
• Airports near Granite
• Hotels near Granite
• Oregon tourism bureau

• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Oregon coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Oregon
• Wildlife refuges in Oregon

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