McCoy, Oregon

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McCoy, Oregon
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McCoy, Oregon
Coordinates: 45°02′31″N123°12′58″W / 45.042°N 123.216°W / 45.042; -123.216
Country United States
State Oregon
County Polk
Elevation
[1]
171 ft (52 m)
Population
 (2013)
  Total5.6
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
97371
Area code(s) 503 and 971
GNIS feature ID1166679 [1]

McCoy is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Oregon, United States. [1] It was named after the landowner Isaac McCoy. Its post office was established in 1879 with James A. Sears as the postmaster, and closed in 1968.

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