Nye, Oregon
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Nye is an unincorporated community in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States.[1] It is located about eight miles west of Pilot Rock, at the junction of U.S. Route 395 and Oregon Route 74.[2][3]
Nye was named for A. W. Nye, an early resident of Umatilla County.[4] Nye post office ran from 1887 through 1917.[4]
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- ^ "Nye". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. November 28, 1980. Retrieved 2010-12-24.
- ^ Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. p. 74. ISBN 0-89933-347-8.
- ^ Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Oregon (1940). Oregon: End of the Trail. American Guide Series. Portland, Oregon: Binfords & Mort. p. 418. OCLC 4874569.
- ^ a b McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (2003) [First published 1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 711. ISBN 9780875952772. OCLC 53075956.
Coordinates: 45°27′37″N 118°58′48″W / 45.460407°N 118.979995°W
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