Lorella, Oregon
Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
Unincorporated community in Oregon, United States
42°08′13″N 121°16′19″W / 42.137°N 121.272°W / 42.137; -121.27297623
Lorella, formerly Haynesville, is an unincorporated community in Klamath County, Oregon, United States.[1] It lies southeast of Bonanza along East Langell Valley Road.[2] The Lost River flows through the Langell Valley and near Lorella.[2]
It became known as Lorella, for a local resident, on December 13, 1894, shortly after the establishment of a post office on August 3, 1887. Joseph K. Haynes was first postmaster. The office closed in March 1930.[3]
References
- ^ "Lorella". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 16, 2010.
- ^ a b Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. p. 71. ISBN 0-89933-347-8.
- ^ McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L (2003) [1928]. Oregon geographic names. Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 592. ISBN 0-87595-277-1.
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County seat: Klamath Falls
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