Boyd

Bypassed by Time

State: Oregon County: Wasco County Founded: 1860s Abandoned: 1950s Peak Population: 200

Boyd was a milling center on Fifteenmile Creek. It had a flour mill, hotel, and stores. When the Great Southern Railroad bypassed it for Dufur, Boyd declined. A few dilapidated buildings and an old bridge remain.

Plan Your Visit

Best Time: Year-round

Difficulty: Easy

Time Needed: 30 mins

Quick Facts

  • Bypassed by Great Southern Railroad
  • Grain elevator ruins
  • Near Dufur

Location

Address: Boyd Loop Rd, Dufur, OR

Coordinates: 45.49, -121.09