Range, Oregon

Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States

Unincorporated community in Oregon, United States

Range

Unincorporated community

Range

Location within Oregon

Coordinates: 44°53′35″N 118°58′8″W﻿ / ﻿44.89306°N 118.96889°W﻿ / 44.89306; -118.96889
Country| United States
State| Oregon
County| Grant
Elevation

| 4,357 ft (1,328 m)
Time zone| UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID| 1159217[1]

Range is an unincorporated community in Grant County, Oregon.

## History[edit]

The Range post office was established on June 4, 1908, and Craig Thom was the first postmaster. It was so named due to the surrounding rangeland.[2]

## References[edit]

1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Range, Oregon
2. ^ McArthur, Lewis L. (1992). Oregon Geographic Names (sixth edition). Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 700\. ISBN 0-87595-236-4.

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Municipalities and communities of Grant County, Oregon, United States

County seat: Canyon City

Cities|

* Canyon City
* Dayville
* Granite
* Greenhorn‡
* John Day
* Long Creek
* Monument
* Mount Vernon
* Prairie City
* Seneca

Grant County map

Unincorporated
communities|

* Austin
* Austin Junction
* Bates
* Beech Creek
* Courtrock
* Dale
* Fox
* Hamilton
* Izee
* Kimberly
* Range
* Ritter

Ghost towns|

* Cabell City
* Dixie
* Galena
* Robinsonville
* Susanville

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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