Days Creek, Oregon
Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Days Creek is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Douglas County, Oregon, United States. At the 2010 census it had a population of 272.[4]
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Days Creek, Oregon | |
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Coordinates: 42°58′20″N 123°10′22″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oregon |
County | Douglas |
Area | |
• Total | 2.36 sq mi (6.10 km2) |
• Land | 2.36 sq mi (6.10 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 770 ft (230 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 271 |
• Density | 115.03/sq mi (44.41/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP code | 97429 |
Area code | 541 |
GNIS feature ID | 1119724[3] |
FIPS code | 41-18150 |
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The community was named after the local creek, which in turn was named for Patrick and George Day, who settled near its mouth in 1851. The post office was established in 1878 as "Day's Creek", but the name was changed to "Days Creek" c. 1890.[5]
The Days Creek Charter School holds classes for K-12.