Marshland, Oregon
Marshland, formerly known as Skunk Cabbage Flat, is an unincorporated community in Columbia County, Oregon, United States.[1][2] It was settled by Z.B. Bryant in 1862. Its post office was established around 1873. It closed in 1960.[2] As of July 2007, Marshland's population is 462 and the population density is 21 people per square mile.[3]
Marshland, Oregon | |
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 An aerial view of Marshland | |
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| Coordinates: 46.111°N 123.286°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Columbia |
| Area | |
| • Land | 22.4 sq mi (58 km2) |
| Elevation | 53 ft (16 m) |
| Population (July 2007) | |
| • Total | 462 |
| • Density | 21/sq mi (8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
References
- "Marshland". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-12-15.
- McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L (2003) [1928]. Oregon geographic names. Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 613. ISBN 0-87595-277-1.
- "Marshland, Oregon". City-Data.Com. Retrieved 2010-12-15.
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