McKee Bridge, Oregon

McKee Bridge is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon, United States.[1] It lies south of Ruch along Upper Applegate Road off Oregon Route 238.[2] The Applegate River flows by the community, in the Rogue River – Siskiyou National Forest.[2]

McKee Bridge, Oregon
Unincorporated community
Pedestrian bridge over the Applegate River at McKee Bridge
McKee Bridge
McKee Bridge
Coordinates: 42.128°N 123.076°W / 42.128; -123.076
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyJackson
Elevation
1,676 ft (511 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
97530
Area code(s)458 and 541
GNIS feature ID1135061[1]
Coordinates and elevation from Geographic Names Information System[1]

A covered bridge called McKee Bridge crosses the river at this point.[3] McKee Picnic Ground, a national forest site, is at the west end of the bridge along the river.[3]

References
  1. "McKee Bridge". 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. 68. ISBN 0-89933-347-8.
  3. "Applegate River (McKee) Covered Bridge" (PDF). Oregon Department of Transportation. Retrieved January 8, 2017.


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