Beagle, Oregon
Beagle is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon, United States.[1] It lies along Beagle Road, off Oregon Route 234, northeast of Gold Hill and southwest of Shady Cove in the Rogue River Valley.[2]
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Coordinates: 42°32′04″N 122°55′31″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oregon |
County | Jackson |
Elevation | 1,404 ft (428 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1159293[1] |
Coordinates and elevation from Geographic Names Information System[1] |
The community is named after William Beagle, an early settler.[3] Beagle had a post office from 1885 through 1941. William Beagle was one of its early postmasters.[4]
References
- "Beagle". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. November 1, 1991. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
- Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. p. 61. ISBN 0-89933-347-8.
- "Jackson County Place Names Database". Jackson County Genealogy Library. Archived from the original on 4 October 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
- McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (2003) [1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 61. ISBN 978-0875952772.
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