Paulina, Oregon
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Paulina is an unincorporated community in Crook County, Oregon, United States, named after Paiute Chief Paulina. Paulina post office was established in 1882.[1] Paulina has one K-8 grade school.[2] The community is the home of the Paulina Rodeo, which was the subject of a Kim Stafford poem,[3] and the Paulina Ranger District of the Ochoco National Forest.
[edit] References
- ^ McArthur, Lewis A.; Lewis L. McArthur (2003) [1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (Seventh Edition ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. ISBN 0-87595-277-1.
- ^ "Schools". Crook County School District. Archived from the original on 2006-10-12. http://web.archive.org/web/20061012014233/http://www.crookcounty.k12.or.us/schools.htm. Retrieved 2006-12-02.
- ^ "A Thousand Friends Of Rain: New and Selected Poems 1976-1998". http://www.thattechnicalbookstore.com/b0887484433.htm. Retrieved 2006-12-02.[dead link]
[edit] External links
- History of Paulina copied from Oregon Geographic Names at oregoncities.com
- Historic photos of Paulina from Salem Public Library
Coordinates: 44°08′02″N 119°57′42″W / 44.13389°N 119.96167°W
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