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 | |
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Coordinates: 45°22′30″N 123°09′17″W / 45.37500°N 123.15472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oregon |
County | Yamhill |
Elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1162920[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
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cove Orchard, Oregon
- ^ Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. p. 27. ISBN 978-0-89933-347-2.
- ^ 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.