Lorella, Oregon
| Lorella, Oregon | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Lorella, Oregon | |
| Coordinates: 42°08′13″N 121°16′19″W / 42.137°N 121.272°WCoordinates: 42°08′13″N 121°16′19″W / 42.137°N 121.272°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Klamath |
| Elevation | 4,190 ft (1,280 m) |
| Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 97623 |
| Area code(s) | 458 and 541 |
Lorella, formerly Haynesville, is an unincorporated community in Klamath County, Oregon, United States.[1][2] 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.[2]
References
- ↑ "Lorella". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
- 1 2 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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