Lena, Oregon
| Lena, Oregon | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Lena, Oregon | |
| Coordinates: 45°24′00″N 119°16′55″W / 45.4°N 119.282°WCoordinates: 45°24′00″N 119°16′55″W / 45.4°N 119.282°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Morrow |
| Elevation | 2,418 ft (737 m) |
| Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 97836 |
| Area code(s) | 458 and 541 |
Lena is an unincorporated community in Morrow County, Oregon, United States.[1] It is located on Oregon Route 74. The community was named by C. E. Hinton, who was Lena's first postmaster, and J. S. Vinson. The post office operated from June 11, 1873 to August 31, 1942.[2] Lena is now served by the Heppner post office.
References
- ↑ "Lena". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. November 28, 1980. Retrieved 2010-12-23.
- ↑ McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (2003) [First published 1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. ISBN 9780875952772. OCLC 53075956.
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