Beagle, Oregon

Beagle is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon, United States.[1] It lies along Beagle Road, off Oregon Route 234, northeast of Gold Hill and southwest of Shady Cove in the Rogue River Valley.[2]

Beagle, Oregon
Beagle
Beagle
Coordinates: 42°32′04″N 122°55′31″W
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyJackson
Elevation
1,404 ft (428 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID1159293[1]
Coordinates and elevation from Geographic Names Information System[1]

The community is named after William Beagle, an early settler.[3] Beagle had a post office from 1885 through 1941. William Beagle was one of its early postmasters.[4]

References

  1. "Beagle". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. November 1, 1991. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
  2. Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. p. 61. ISBN 0-89933-347-8.
  3. "Jackson County Place Names Database". Jackson County Genealogy Library. Archived from the original on 4 October 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  4. McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (2003) [1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 61. ISBN 978-0875952772.


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