Tiller, Oregon
Tiller is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Oregon, United States.[1] It is located on Oregon Route 227 and the South Umpqua River, in the Umpqua National Forest.[2]
Tiller was named for Aaron Tiller, who settled in the locality. Tiller post office was established in 1902.[3]
Tiller is ZIP Code 97484 in Area Code 541 served by the 825 exchange.
In 2017, the entire community was offered for sale for $3.85 million.[4] The town's sale to anonymous buyers was concluded in September 2018, for an undisclosed amount.[5] The sale did not include the community church and pastor's residence or the fire station.[5]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tiller, Oregon
- ^ Tiller, OR, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1989
- ^ McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (2003) [1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 957. ISBN 978-0875952772.
- ^ Butler, Grant (March 10, 2017). "An Entire Southern Oregon Town Could Be Yours for $3.85 Million". The Oregonian. Retrieved March 13, 2017.
- ^ a b Eastman, Janet (September 12, 2018). "Sold! Town of Tiller to turn into a resort". The Oregonian. p. A9.
42°55′42″N 122°57′04″W / 42.92833°N 122.95111°W
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