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Lane County is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 census, the population was 382,971, [2] making it the fourth-most populous county in Oregon. The county seat is Eugene, the state's second most populous city. [3] It is named in honor of Joseph Lane, Oregon's first territorial governor.
Lane County: 039: Eugene: 1851: Southern part of Linn County and the portion of Benton County east of Umpqua County: Named in honor of Gen. Joseph Lane (1801–1881), the first governor of Oregon Territory. 381,181: 4,554 sq mi (11,795 km 2) Lincoln County: 041: Newport: 1893: Western portion of Benton County and Polk County
CL. According to several historians, the U.S. state of Oregon contains over 200 ghost towns. [1] [2] Professor and historian Stephen Arndt has counted a total of 256 ghost towns in the state, some well known, others "really obscure." [3] The high number of ghost towns and former communities in the state is largely due to its frontier history ...
2410460 [3] Website. www .eugene-or .gov. Eugene ( / juːˈdʒiːn / yoo-JEEN) is a city in and the county seat of Lane County, Oregon, United States. It is located at the southern end of the Willamette Valley, near the confluence of the McKenzie and Willamette rivers, about 50 miles (80 km) east of the Oregon Coast. [9]
Linn County is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2023 census popluation estimates, the population was 131,496. [1] The county seat is Albany. [2] The county is named in the honor of Lewis F. Linn, [3] a U.S. Senator from Missouri who advocated the American settlement of the Oregon Country.
Oregon Route 126 OR 126 highlighted in red; business route highlighted in green Route information Maintained by ODOT Length 204.63 mi (329.32 km) Existed 1964–present History Preceded by US 126 (est. 1926) Major junctions West end US 101 in Florence Major intersections I-5 in Eugene US 20 in Sisters US 97 in Redmond East end US 26 in Prineville Location Country United States State Oregon ...
Coburg is a city (and a National Historic District) in Lane County, Oregon, United States, 8 miles (13 km) north of Eugene. The city's population as of the 2020 census was 1,306. [6] Founded in 1847, Coburg has retained the characteristics of traditional small town with walkable and close ties to the surrounding farming communities that stretch ...
Divide, Oregon. / 43.75111°N 123.11972°W / 43.75111; -123.11972. Divide is a ghost town in Lane County, Oregon, United States, located southwest of Cottage Grove, near Interstate 5. [1] [2] A post office in Douglas County near a train station on the Southern Pacific Railroad was established on May 31, 1900, and it was closed on ...