Libby, Oregon
| Libby, Oregon | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Libby | |
| Coordinates: 43°20′17″N 124°14′02″W / 43.338°N 124.234°WCoordinates: 43°20′17″N 124°14′02″W / 43.338°N 124.234°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Coos |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 97420 |
| Area code(s) | 458 and 541 |
Libby, previously known as Easport, is an unincorporated community on Colbank Slough in Coos County, Oregon, United States.[1][2] It was named for a Native American woman. Its post office was established on June 11, 1890 and operated for just two years. Enoch Gore was postmaster.[2]
References
- ↑ "Libby". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. November 28, 1980. Retrieved 2010-12-23.
- 1 2 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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