Lakeview

Oregon, United States
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Lakeview, town, seat (1876) of Lake county, southern Oregon, U.S., north of Goose Lake. It was founded in 1876 along Antelope Creek, on a former cattle ranch that contained several alkali lakes. Earlier settlement had been discouraged by Indian attacks that subsided in 1871 with the establishment of Indian reservations. Lakeview was destroyed by fire in 1900 but was rebuilt soon after. It is the headquarters of Fremont National Forest and the trading centre for a vast conservation and livestock area. Several recreation areas, with activities ranging from water sports to snow skiing, are close by. Abert Rim, one of ...(100 of 156 words)