Melrose,_Oregon

Melrose, Oregon

Melrose, Oregon

Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States

Melrose is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Douglas County, Oregon, United States.[3] As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 735.[4] It was named by Henry Scott for Melrose Abbey in Scotland. Its post office, at first named Hogan, was established on May 18, 1887, and James McKinney was the first postmaster.[5] Named earlier on as French Settlement, Oregon.

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    "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
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    "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
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    "Melrose". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. November 28, 1980. Retrieved October 23, 2011.
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    "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Melrose CDP, Oregon". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 13, 2012.
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    McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (2003) [1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 635. ISBN 978-0875952772.
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    "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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