Oregon House, California
Oregon House is an unincorporated community in Yuba County, California. It is located 22 miles (35 km) northeast of Marysville,[2] at an elevation of 1526 feet (465 m).
Oregon House | |
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  Oregon House Location in California  Oregon House Oregon House (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°21′23″N 121°16′45″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Yuba County |
| Elevation | 1,526 ft (465 m) |
The settlement grew up around a travelers' rest stop built in 1852.[2] A post office was established at Oregon House in 1854, closed in 1902, and reopened in 1903.[2]
New Bullards Bar Dam, one of the tallest dams in the United States, is about 6 miles away.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oregon House, California
- Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 534. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
Municipalities and communities of Yuba County, California, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Yuba County map | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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