Unincorporated community in Oregon, United States
Bagnell Ferry | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Coordinates: 42°27′59″N 124°22′04″W / 42.46639°N 124.36778°W / 42.46639; -124.36778 | |
Country | United States |
State | Oregon |
County | Curry |
Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1132621 |
Coordinates and elevation from Geographic Names Information System |
Bagnell Ferry is an unincorporated community in Curry County, Oregon, United States. It lies along the north bank of the Rogue River about 5 miles (8 km) upstream of Gold Beach.
The community is named after William Bagnell, who operated a river ferry at this location. A post office named Bagnell opened here in 1894 but closed less than a year later. John R. Miller was its first and only postmaster.
References
- ^ "Bagnell Ferry". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. May 22, 1986. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
- "Lower Rogue River" (Map). ACME Mapper 2.1. ACME Labs. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
- McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (2003) . Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 44. ISBN 978-0875952772.
Municipalities and communities of Curry County, Oregon, United States | ||
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County seat: Gold Beach | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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