Melrose, Oregon

Melrose, Oregon
Melrose, Oregon
—  Unincorporated community  —
The grange hall at Melrose
Melrose, Oregon is located in Oregon
Melrose, Oregon
Coordinates: 43°14′53″N 123°27′32″W / 43.248°N 123.459°W / 43.248; -123.459Coordinates: 43°14′53″N 123°27′32″W / 43.248°N 123.459°W / 43.248; -123.459
Country United States
State Oregon
County Douglas
Elevation 420 ft (128 m)
Population (July 2007[1])
 – Total 5,011
 – Density 17/sq mi (44/km2)
Time zone Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
 – Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code 97471
Area code(s) 458 and 541
GNIS feature ID 1124051

Melrose is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Oregon, United States.[2] As of July 2007, it has a population of 5,011.[1] It was named by Henry Scott for Melrose Abbey. Its post office, at first named Hogan, was established on May 18, 1887, and James McKinney was the first postmaster.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Melrose, Oregon". City-Data. http://www.city-data.com/city/Melrose-Oregon.html. Retrieved December 11, 2010. 
  2. ^ "Melrose". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. November 28, 1980. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1124051. Retrieved October 23, 2011. 
  3. ^ McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (2003) [First published 1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 635. ISBN 9780875952772. OCLC 53075956. 



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