Otis Junction, Oregon

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Otis Junction is an unincorporated locale in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States, at the junction of the former route of U.S. Route 101 and Oregon Route 18, a half mile south of Otis.[1][2][3] It is a mile and a half east of where OR 18 intersects with the modern route of U.S. 101.

Otis Junction is the site of the James Beard Award-winning Otis Café.[4][5] There has been a café at this location since the 1920s.[4] Pixieland, a former amusement park, was located a mile west of Otis Junction, near U.S. 101.

Sale of Otis [edit]

References [edit]

  1. ^ "Otis Junction". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. 1980-11-28. Retrieved 2009-12-20. 
  2. ^ "A 1940 Oregon Coast Tour: Tillamook to Taft". Oregon State Archives. Retrieved 2009-12-20. 
  3. ^ Associated Press (January 29, 1960). "Forest Funds Allocated for Road Jobs". The Register-Guard. Retrieved 2009-12-20. 
  4. ^ a b Shriver, Jerry (September 1, 2005). "Big taste resides in a little corner of Oregon". USA Today. Retrieved 2009-12-20. 
  5. ^ Miller, Bryan (May 19, 1989). "At the Nation's Table". The New York Times. Retrieved 2009-12-20. 

Coordinates: 45°01′09″N 123°56′54″W / 45.019275°N 123.948446°W / 45.019275; -123.948446