Beagle, Oregon

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Beagle, Oregon
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Beagle
Coordinates: 42°32′04″N122°55′31″W / 42.53444°N 122.92528°W / 42.53444; -122.92528
Country United States
State Oregon
County Jackson
Elevation
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1,404 ft (428 m)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID1159293 [1]

Beagle is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon, United States. It lies along Beagle Road, off Oregon Route 234, northeast of Gold Hill and southwest of Shady Cove in the Rogue River Valley. [2]

The community is named after William Beagle, an early settler. [3] Beagle had a post office from 1885 through 1941. William Beagle was one of its early postmasters. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beagle, Oregon
  2. Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. p. 61. ISBN   0-89933-347-8.
  3. "Jackson County Place Names Database". Jackson County Genealogy Library. Archived from the original on October 4, 2018. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
  4. McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (2003) [1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 61. ISBN   978-0875952772.