- Carpenterville, Oregon
Carpenterville is an unincorporated community in Curry County,
Oregon ,United States . It is located on the old Oregon Coast Highway (nowOregon Route 255 , aka the Carpenterville Highway), about 16 miles north of Brookings.D. W. Carpenter and his family settled in the area in 1921. The family ran a
sawmill that produced lumber for fences. Carpenterville post office was established in 1932 and named for the Carpenter family. The post office closed in 1944.cite book
last = McArthur
first = Lewis A.
authorlink = Lewis A. McArthur
coauthors =Lewis L. McArthur
title =Oregon Geographic Names
origyear = 1928
edition = Seventh Edition
year = 2003
publisher =Oregon Historical Society Press
location = Portland,Oregon
id = ISBN 0-87595-277-1
pages = ]References
External links
* [http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/exhibits/coast/portorford.html 1940 Oregon Coast tour that mentions Carpenterville] from the
Oregon State Archives
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