Oregon, Maryland
Oregon, Maryland | |
|---|---|
| Country |  United States of America |
| State |  Maryland |
| County |  Baltimore |
| Elevation | 367 ft (112 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 590952 |
Oregon is an unincorporated community in Baltimore County, in the U.S. state of Maryland.[1]
History
A post office called Oregon was established in 1879, and remained in operation until 1902.[2] The community was named after the state of Oregon.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oregon, Maryland
- ^ "Baltimore County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
- ^ "Towns named after states". Reading Eagle. Jul 2, 1897. p. 3. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
