Cove Orchard, Oregon

Cove Orchard is an unincorporated community in Yamhill County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is along Oregon Route 47 between Yamhill and Gaston in the northern part of the county.[2]

Cove Orchard
Pentecostal Church in Cove Orchard
Cove Orchard
Location within the state of Oregon
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Cove Orchard (the United States)
Coordinates: 45°22′30″N 123°09′17″W
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyYamhill
Elevation
259 ft (79 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID1162920[1]
Coordinates and elevation from Geographic Names Information System[1]

According to Oregon Geographic Names, F. C. Graham of Portland platted the community and chose the name. Cove Orchard had a post office from 1912 to 1953.[3]

References

  1. "Cove Orchard". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. November 28, 1980. Retrieved December 16, 2016.
  2. Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. p. 27. ISBN 0-89933-347-8.
  3. McArthur, Lewis A.; Lewis L. McArthur (2003) [1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 240. ISBN 0-87595-277-1.


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