Mabel, Oregon | |
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  Mabel  Mabel | |
| Coordinates: 44°12′52″N 122°49′37″W / 44.21444°N 122.82694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Lane |
| Elevation | 607 ft (185 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 97454 |
| Area codes | 458 and 541 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1123653[1] |
Mabel is an unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon, United States.[2] Its post office was established around 1878 with Alfred Drury as postmaster, and closed in 1957.[3] The community was named after Maud Mabel Drury, the first postmaster's daughter.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mabel, Oregon
- ^ Oregon Hometown Locator
- ^ McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L (2003) [1928]. Oregon geographic names. Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 600. ISBN 0-87595-277-1.
- ^ "Names of Lane County Communities Reveal Interesting Histories, Anecdotes". Eugene Register-Guard. January 4, 1942. p. 4. Retrieved April 23, 2015.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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