Brogan, Oregon

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The Frontier store in Brogan

Brogan is an unincorporated community and Census-designated place (CDP) in Malheur County, Oregon, United States, on U.S. Route 26. Brogan was founded by D. M. Brogan in 1909, and when a post office was established in the locality on April 23 of that year, it was named for him.[1] Brogan is located on the north end of the now-abandoned Union Pacific Railroad branch line from Vale.[1]

It is part of the Ontario, ORID Micropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census the population was 90.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (2003) [First published 1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 114. ISBN 9780875952772. OCLC 53075956. 
  2. American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau.

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Coordinates: 44°14′47″N 117°30′58″W / 44.24639°N 117.51611°W / 44.24639; -117.51611


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