Lorella, Oregon
Lorella, formerly Haynesville, is an unincorporated community in Klamath County, Oregon, United States.[1] It lies southeast of Bonanza along East Langell Valley Road.[2] The Lost River flows through the Langell Valley and near Lorella.[2]
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Coordinates: 42.137°N 121.272°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oregon |
County | Klamath |
Elevation | 4,190 ft (1,280 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP code | 97623 |
Area code(s) | 458 and 541 |
It became known as Lorella, for a local resident, on December 13, 1894, shortly after the establishment of a post office on August 3, 1887. Joseph K. Haynes was first postmaster. The office closed in March 1930.[3]
References
- "Lorella". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 16, 2010.
- Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. p. 71. ISBN 0-89933-347-8.
- McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L (2003) [1928]. Oregon geographic names. Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 592. ISBN 0-87595-277-1.
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