Miller, Oregon
Miller, Oregon | |
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  Miller, Oregon  Miller, Oregon | |
| Coordinates: 45°38′22″N 120°53′33″W / 45.639570°N 120.892560°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Sherman |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
Miller is a former community in Sherman County, Oregon, United States, established circa 1860.[1] It was named for Thomas Jefferson Miller,[2] a settler of the area, also for which Miller Island on the Columbia River takes its name.[1] Miller is contemporarily considered a ghost town.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (1974) [1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (4th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 492. OCLC 1135868.
- ^ "Sherman County Milestones". Sherman County, Oregon. Archived from the original on August 19, 2019.
- ^ "Ghost Towns of the Old West". Sherman County, Oregon. Archived from the original on August 19, 2019.
Municipalities and communities of Sherman County, Oregon, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |