Category: Germaine Places

Overlook Butte is to the south of Germaine about one-half mile.

Tamarack Creek is the site of the first homes in Wilbur County, built by the original pioneers in 1845. Type: Dates: Persons: Location: Description:

Tamarack Valley is in the foothills of the Ochocos. Formed by Tamarack Creek, and sheltered by the surrounding hills, the valley’s micro-climate is exceedingly warm by Central Oregon standards, allowing farmers to grow crops not usually seen in this part of the country.