Pelota Fronton

The Pelota Fronton is a Basque pelota ball court and landmark in Jordan Valley, Oregon, United States. The court was built in 1915 and was last used regularly in 1935, the court remains a symbol of Basque culture in the region.[2][3]

Pelota Fronton
The exterior of the Pelota Fronton in 2015
Location of Jordan Valley and the Pelota Fronton in Oregon
Pelota Fronton (the United States)
LocationBassett St. (U.S. 95), Jordan Valley, Oregon
Coordinates42°58′28″N 117°03′10″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1915
NRHP reference No.72001084[1]

See also

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Jordan Valley". Ontario Chamber of Commerce/Visitor & Convention Bureau. Archived from the original on August 26, 2012. Retrieved April 12, 2013.
  3. Engeman, Richard H. (September 1, 2009). The Oregon Companion: An Historical Gazetteer of the Useful, the Curious, and the Arcane. Timber Press. p. 195. ISBN 9781604691474. Retrieved April 12, 2013.


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