Warmblood Horses for Sale near Nyssa, OR

About Nyssa, OR

The area surrounding the city was originally inhabited by Native Americans. Northern Paiute and Cayuse frequented the area but had difficulty living in the relatively harsh climate. The original Fort Boise, established in the 1830s, is nearby to the southeast. The city was originally a shipping center for sheep and stock on the Union Pacific's main trunk line. Experiments with growing sugar beets were begun in 1935 by R.