Old North Bonneville
Drowned for Dam
State: Oregon
County: Skamania County
Founded: 1800s
Abandoned: 1970s
Peak Population: Dam town
Old North Bonneville was demolished and relocated when Bonneville Dam was expanded. The Army Corps of Engineers bought out all residents and moved the entire town. The new town was built on higher ground.
Quick Facts
- Town relocated
- Dam expansion
- New town built
Location
Address: North Bonneville, WA (new location)
Coordinates: 45.65, -121.95