Kelso, Oregon
| Kelso, Oregon | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Kelso, Oregon  Kelso, Oregon | |
| Coordinates: 45°25′05″N 122°18′29″W / 45.418°N 122.308°WCoordinates: 45°25′05″N 122°18′29″W / 45.418°N 122.308°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Clackamas |
| Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
| Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 97009 |
| Area code(s) | 503 and 971 |
Not to be confused with Kelso, Washington.
Kelso is an unincorporated community located about three miles northwest of Sandy in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States.[1][2] It was named for the town of Kelso, Washington. The post office operated for ten years, from May 31, 1894 to May 26, 1904.[2]
References
- ↑ "Kelso". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. November 28, 1980. Retrieved December 26, 2010.
- 1 2 McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (2003) [1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. ISBN 978-0875952772.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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