Oregon Route 351
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Oregon Route 351 is an Oregon
Oregon
Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located on the Pacific coast, with Washington to the north, California to the south, Nevada on the southeast and Idaho to the east. The Columbia and Snake rivers delineate much of Oregon's northern and eastern...

 state highway
State highway
State highway, state road or state route can refer to one of three related concepts, two of them related to a state or provincial government in a country that is divided into states or provinces :#A...

 running from Joseph
Joseph, Oregon
Joseph is a city in Wallowa County, Oregon, United States. Originally named Silver Lake and Lake City, in 1880 the city formally named itself for Nez Perce Chief Joseph. The population was 1,054 at the 2000 census.- History :...

 to Wallowa Lake State Park
Wallowa Lake State Park
Wallowa Lake State Park is a state park located in northeast Oregon in the United States. It is at the southern shore of Wallowa Lake, near the city of Joseph in Wallowa County....

. OR 351 is known as the Joseph-Wallowa Lake Highway No. 351 (see Oregon highways and routes). It is 6.94 miles (11.2 km) long and runs north–south, entirely within Wallowa County
Wallowa County, Oregon
Wallowa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is included in the 8 county definition of Eastern Oregon. According to Oregon Geographic Names, the origins of the county's name are uncertain, with the most likely explanation being that it is derived from the Nez Perce term for a...

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OR 351 was established in 2003 as part of Oregon's project to assign route numbers to highways that previously were not assigned, and, as of August 2007, was unsigned.

Route description

OR 351 begins at an intersection with OR 82 and OR 350
Oregon Route 350
Oregon Route 350 is an Oregon state highway running from Joseph to Imnaha. OR 350 is known as the Little Sheep Creek Highway No. 350...

 in Joseph and heads south past Wallowa Lake
Wallowa Lake
Wallowa Lake is a ribbon lake one mile south of Joseph, Oregon, United States. Impounded by high moraines, it was formed by a series of Pleistocene glaciers. On the south end of the lake is a small community made up of vacation homes, lodging, restaurants, as well as other small businesses....

 through Wallowa Lake State Park, ending 0.04 mile (0.0643736 km) past the southern boundary of the park.

Major intersections

Milepost City Intersection
0.00 Joseph
Joseph, Oregon
Joseph is a city in Wallowa County, Oregon, United States. Originally named Silver Lake and Lake City, in 1880 the city formally named itself for Nez Perce Chief Joseph. The population was 1,054 at the 2000 census.- History :...

OR 82 and OR 350
Oregon Route 350
Oregon Route 350 is an Oregon state highway running from Joseph to Imnaha. OR 350 is known as the Little Sheep Creek Highway No. 350...

6.94 Wallowa Lake State Park
Wallowa Lake State Park
Wallowa Lake State Park is a state park located in northeast Oregon in the United States. It is at the southern shore of Wallowa Lake, near the city of Joseph in Wallowa County....

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