Beatty, Oregon
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Beatty is an unincorporated community in Klamath County, Oregon, United States. Beatty is located on Oregon Route 140 at the confluence of the Sycan and Sprague Rivers and is 30 miles east of Klamath Falls.
Beatty was named for J .L. Beatty, a missionary who lived nearby when the area was in the Klamath Indian Reservation. The post office in Beatty, ZIP Code 97621, was established in 1913.[1]
Toby "Winema" Riddle is buried near Beatty.[2]
The OC&E Woods Line State Trail passes through Beatty.
[edit] References
- ^ McArthur, Lewis A., Lewis L. McArthur [1928] (2003). Oregon Geographic Names, Seventh Edition, Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. ISBN 0-87595-277-1.
- ^ Valley Herald, Inc.. Marie Dorion and the Trail of the Pioneers. Winema. Frazier Farmstead Museum. Retrieved on 2006-10-28.
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