Paris, Oregon

Paris is an unincorporated community in Lane County, in the U.S. state of Oregon.[1]

History

A post office called Paris was established in 1909, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1933.[2] G. E. Parris, the first postmaster, gave the community its name.[3][4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Paris, Oregon
  2. "Lane County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
  3. Stewart, George R. (1970). Princeton Alumni Weekly, Volume 71. p. 13. PRNC:32101081977066.
  4. "Profile for Paris, Oregon". ePodunk. Retrieved 14 April 2015.