49:
202:
300:
210:
153:
240:, wrote in a 1903 memoire, that Henry States, Frank Cooper, and himself had named hot springs after meeting a one-armed hunter named John Breitenbush, who was camping near the hot springs. In 1938, a man named Frederick Breitenbusher claimed that this was his pioneer father, Lewis Breitenbusher. Since 1873, the shortened name Breitenbush rather than Breitenbusher has been used for the springs.
160:
259:
permit to develop the lower hot springs into a commercial establishment, named Skiff's camp. The upper springs were purchased in 1927, by the
Bruckman family who further developed the springs to include a large pool and local amenities. In the 1970s the upper and lower facilities were destroyed in a
268:
The geothermally heated water emerges from over thirty springs at 356 °F (180 °C), and cool to between 198 °F (92 °C) and 150 °F (65 °C) at the surface. The mineral content includes analcime, anhydrite, calcite, calcium, chalcedony, lithium, magnesium, microcline,
260:
flood. In 1977, the upper springs were purchased by Alex Beamer, and later rebuilt into a retreat and conference center. The lower springs remain in a primitive state with the remains of the soaking pools as well as natural rock pools.
243:
In 1897, John
Hollingsworth began managing the hot springs and in 1904 the upper and lower pools became two separate soaking areas. In the same year a grant for the upper hot springs was issued to Claude Mansfield by president
306:
31:
299:
152:
604:
281:
rocks and the High
Cascade rocks which are younger in geological age. The Western Cascade rock formations include the pumice-rich, crystal-vitric Breitenbush
81:
323:. The Lower Breitenbush hot springs area us are on public land managed by the USDA Forest Service; and are not to be confused with the resort establishment,
373:
293:
of the
Outerson Formation. Erosion has occurred in many of the volcanic landforms, but the residuum of the High Cascade volcanoes are still recognizable.
48:
201:
336:
452:
327:, where some of the upper hot springs are located on private property and are accessible only to paying guests of the commercial establishment.
566:
485:
209:
594:
426:
74:
320:
369:
236:
farmer John Minto, a
Willamette Valley statesman and farmer began developing a transportation route over the
324:
217:
The hot springs in this geothermal area were used for centuries by the
Indigenous people in the region, the
609:
599:
30:
This article is about the geological thermal mineral springs. For the retreat and conference center, see
277:
The
Breitenbush hot springs geothermal area is located on the boundary between the Western Cascade late-
256:
341:
186:
289:, the Detroit Beds, and mudflow breccia. The Breitenbush Tuff is covered by the basaltic lava and
245:
237:
233:
182:
562:
226:
67:
229:, for medicinal and spiritual purposes. Settlers began using the springs in the 1840s.
17:
481:
588:
252:
222:
190:
532:"Heat Flow and Hydrothermal Circulation in the Cascade Range, North-Central Oregon"
278:
422:
121:
508:
96:
83:
286:
507:
Mariner, R. H.; Swanson, J. R.; Orris, G. J.; Presser, T. S.; Evans, W. C.
536:
Science; published by: American
Association for the Advancement of Science
218:
159:
290:
531:
402:. Boulder, Colorardo: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
563:"Geology of the Breitenbush Hot Springs area, Cascade Range, Oregon"
530:
Ingebritsen, S. E.; Sherrod, D. R.; Mariner, R. H. (17 March 1989).
509:"Chemical and Isotopic Data for Thermal Springs and Wells in Oregon"
208:
200:
282:
511:. United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey
453:"Forgotten hot springs on Breitenbush could get facelift"
398:
Berry, George W.; Grim, Paul J.; Ikelman, Joy A. (1980).
32:
Breitenbush Hot
Springs Retreat & Conference Center
565:. Portland State University, Department of Geology.
482:"Breitenbush Hot Springs Retreat Center - Cascades"
423:"Lower Breitenbush Hot Springs - Cascade Mountains"
269:muscovite, sodium, sulfate, potassium, and quartz.
138:
130:
120:
112:
73:
62:
41:
181:, is a thermal mineral spring system along the
205:Upper hot spring pool, Breitenbush Hot Springs
8:
53:Breitenbush Hot Springs Sweat House in 1923
47:
38:
400:Thermal Spring List for the United States
337:List of hot springs in the United States
353:
569:from the original on 25 September 2020
393:
391:
363:
361:
359:
357:
605:Geothermal areas in the United States
476:
474:
472:
470:
7:
446:
444:
417:
415:
413:
411:
409:
488:from the original on 1 October 2020
429:from the original on 1 October 2020
255:resident, Mark Skiff, was issued a
25:
376:from the original on 18 May 2020
342:List of hot springs in the world
298:
158:
151:
451:Urness, Zach (30 August 2015).
319:The springs are located in the
142:356 °F (180 °C) to 150°F (65°C)
309:Lower Breitenbush hot springs.
1:
372:. The Oregon Encyclopedia.
626:
321:Willamette National Forest
185:near the historic town of
29:
370:"Breitenbush Hot Springs"
179:Breitenbusher Hot Springs
146:
97:44.783061°N 121.9777805°W
58:
46:
325:Breitenbush Hot Springs
175:Breitenbush Hot Springs
102:44.783061; -121.9777805
42:Breitenbush Hot Springs
18:Breitenbush Hot Springs
214:
206:
595:Hot springs of Oregon
212:
204:
27:Thermal spring system
484:. Oregon Discovery.
425:. Oregon Discovery.
287:tuffaceous sandstone
455:. Statesman Journal
187:Breitenbush, Oregon
93: /
246:Theodore Roosevelt
215:
207:
542:(4897): 1458–1462
368:Field, Michelle.
238:Cascade Mountains
234:Willamette Valley
213:Lower hot springs
183:Breitenbush River
172:
171:
16:(Redirected from
617:
579:
578:
576:
574:
558:
552:
551:
549:
547:
527:
521:
520:
518:
516:
504:
498:
497:
495:
493:
478:
465:
464:
462:
460:
448:
439:
438:
436:
434:
419:
404:
403:
395:
386:
385:
383:
381:
365:
302:
251:In the 1910s, a
177:, also known as
162:
161:
155:
108:
107:
105:
104:
103:
98:
94:
91:
90:
89:
86:
51:
39:
21:
625:
624:
620:
619:
618:
616:
615:
614:
585:
584:
583:
582:
572:
570:
561:Hammond, Paul.
560:
559:
555:
545:
543:
529:
528:
524:
514:
512:
506:
505:
501:
491:
489:
480:
479:
468:
458:
456:
450:
449:
442:
432:
430:
421:
420:
407:
397:
396:
389:
379:
377:
367:
366:
355:
350:
333:
317:
312:
311:
310:
308:
303:
275:
266:
199:
168:
167:
166:
165:
164:
163:
101:
99:
95:
92:
87:
84:
82:
80:
79:
68:Detroit, Oregon
54:
35:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
623:
621:
613:
612:
607:
602:
597:
587:
586:
581:
580:
553:
522:
499:
466:
440:
405:
387:
352:
351:
349:
346:
345:
344:
339:
332:
329:
316:
313:
305:
304:
297:
296:
295:
274:
271:
265:
262:
257:Forest Service
198:
195:
170:
169:
157:
156:
150:
149:
148:
147:
144:
143:
140:
136:
135:
132:
128:
127:
124:
118:
117:
114:
110:
109:
77:
71:
70:
64:
60:
59:
56:
55:
52:
44:
43:
26:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
622:
611:
610:Balneotherapy
608:
606:
603:
601:
600:Cascade Range
598:
596:
593:
592:
590:
568:
564:
557:
554:
541:
537:
533:
526:
523:
510:
503:
500:
487:
483:
477:
475:
473:
471:
467:
454:
447:
445:
441:
428:
424:
418:
416:
414:
412:
410:
406:
401:
394:
392:
388:
375:
371:
364:
362:
360:
358:
354:
347:
343:
340:
338:
335:
334:
330:
328:
326:
322:
314:
307:
301:
294:
292:
288:
284:
280:
272:
270:
264:Water profile
263:
261:
258:
254:
249:
247:
241:
239:
235:
230:
228:
224:
220:
211:
203:
196:
194:
192:
191:United States
188:
184:
180:
176:
154:
145:
141:
137:
133:
129:
125:
123:
119:
115:
111:
106:
78:
76:
72:
69:
65:
61:
57:
50:
45:
40:
37:
33:
19:
573:11 September
571:. Retrieved
556:
546:11 September
544:. Retrieved
539:
535:
525:
515:10 September
513:. Retrieved
502:
492:10 September
490:. Retrieved
459:11 September
457:. Retrieved
433:10 September
431:. Retrieved
399:
380:10 September
378:. Retrieved
318:
276:
267:
250:
242:
231:
216:
178:
174:
173:
134:(220±20 L/s)
36:
232:In 1873, a
139:Temperature
100: /
88:121°58′40″W
75:Coordinates
589:Categories
348:References
126:geothermal
85:44°46′59″N
131:Discharge
113:Elevation
567:Archived
486:Archived
427:Archived
374:Archived
331:See also
315:Location
279:Tertiary
219:Kalapuya
63:Location
291:breccia
273:Geology
227:Molalla
197:History
225:, and
253:Salem
223:Wasco
116:2,225
66:near
575:2020
548:2020
517:2020
494:2020
461:2020
435:2020
382:2020
283:Tuff
122:Type
540:243
591::
538:.
534:.
469:^
443:^
408:^
390:^
356:^
285:,
248:.
221:,
193:.
189:,
577:.
550:.
519:.
496:.
463:.
437:.
384:.
34:.
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
