EntityQ495356· pop 47· linked from 423 articlesWheeler CountySign in to savecounty in Oregon, United StatesKey factsCountryUnited StatesStateOregonFoundedFebruary 17, 1899Named afterHenry H. WheelerSeatFossilLargest cityFossilTotal1,715 sq mi (4,440 km )Land1,715 sq mi (4,440 km )Water0.5 sq mi (1.3 km ) 0.03%Estimate 20251,472Density0.8/sq mi (0.31/km )Time zoneUTC−8 ( Pacific )Summer dstUTC−7 ( PDT )Congressional district2ndWebsitewww .wheelercountyoregon .comvia Wikipedia infoboxArticleU.S. Forest Service landBureau of Land Management landRead full article (141 paragraphs)Gallery (4)ConnectionsGermansEntityAfrican AmericansEntityCategories1899 establishments in OregonOregon countiesPopulated places in the United States established in 1899Wheeler County, Oregon