Paulina, Oregon

Paulina is an unincorporated community in Crook County, Oregon, United States, named after Paiute Chief Paulina. Paulina post office was established in 1882.[1] Paulina has one K-8 grade school.[2] The community is the home of the Paulina Rodeo, which was the subject of a Kim Stafford poem,[3] and the Paulina Ranger District of the Ochoco National Forest.

References

  1. ^ McArthur, Lewis A.; Lewis L. McArthur (2003) [1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (Seventh Edition ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. ISBN 0-87595-277-1. 
  2. ^ "Schools". Crook County School District. Archived from the original on 2006-10-12. http://web.archive.org/web/20061012014233/http://www.crookcounty.k12.or.us/schools.htm. Retrieved 2006-12-02. 
  3. ^ "A Thousand Friends Of Rain: New and Selected Poems 1976-1998". http://www.thattechnicalbookstore.com/b0887484433.htm. Retrieved 2006-12-02. 

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Municipalities and communities of Crook County, Oregon, USA
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