Flora, Oregon
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Flora is an unincorporated community in Wallowa County, Oregon, United States. According to Oregon Geographic Names, the community was named after the daughter of the first postmaster, A.D. Buzzard. The post office in Flora operated from 1890–1966.
The Flora School, built in 1915, is on the National Register of Historic Places.
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[edit] Geography
Flora is located about 35 miles north of Enterprise, just off State Route 3. Its elevation is 4360 ft.
[edit] Demographics
Flora is considered a ghost town, though there are some extant residents.
[edit] References
- History of Flora. North End Crossing Bed & Breakfast. Retrieved on May 3, 2006.
- Oregon State #3. Mile by Mile.com. Retrieved on May 3, 2006.
[edit] External links
- Flora School Education Center
- Maps and aerial photos
- Street map from Google Maps, or Yahoo! Maps, or Windows Live Local
- Satellite image from Google Maps, Windows Live Local, WikiMapia
- Topographic map from TopoZone
- Aerial image or topographic map from TerraServer-USA
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