Goldson, Oregon
Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
Unincorporated community in Oregon, United States
44°09′47″N 123°20′33″W / 44.16306°N 123.34250°W / 44.16306; -123.34250Goldson is an unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon, United States on Oregon Route 36 near Bear Creek, about 3.5 miles (5.6 km) from Cheshire.[1] Goldson post office was established in 1891 and named for the first postmaster, J. M. Goldson.[1] It ran until 1934.[2] The community's elevation is 404 feet (123 m).[3]
As of 1990, there was no town center remaining at the site,[4] but the Goldson Grange, 5 miles (8 km) to the west, remains active.[5]
References
- ^ a b McArthur, Lewis A.; Lewis L. McArthur (2003) [1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 411. ISBN 0-87595-277-1.
- ^ "Lane County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 23, 2015.
- ^ "Goldson". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. November 28, 1980. Retrieved December 24, 2009.
- ^ Friedman, Ralph (1990). In Search of Western Oregon (2nd ed.). Caldwell, Idaho: The Caxton Printers, Ltd. p. 212. ISBN 0-87004-332-3.
- ^ "Calendar". KEZI. November 7, 2009. Retrieved December 24, 2009. [dead link]
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Municipalities and communities of Lane County, Oregon, United States
County seat: Eugene
communities
- Alma
- Alpha
- Alvadore
- Belknap Springs
- Blachly
- Blue River
- Canary
- Cloverdale
- Crow
- Culp Creek
- Cushman
- Deadwood
- Deerhorn
- Disston
- Dorena
- Finn Rock
- Glenada
- Glenwood
- Goldson
- Goshen
- Greenleaf
- Hadleyville
- Horton
- Indiola
- Lancaster
- Latham
- Leaburg
- Linslaw
- London Springs
- Lorane
- Low Pass
- Mabel
- McCredie Springs
- McKenzie Bridge
- Minerva
- Mohawk
- Nimrod
- North Beach
- Noti
- Paris
- Pawn
- Penn
- Pleasant Hill
- Rainbow
- Riverview
- Saginaw
- Searose Beach
- Siltcoos
- Swisshome
- Tide
- Tiernan
- Triangle Lake
- Unity
- Vaughn
- Vida
- Walden
- Walker
- Walterville
- Walton
- Wendling
- Westlake
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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