Bitter Lick, Oregon

Bitter Lick, Oregon
Bitter Lick, Oregon
Unincorporated community
	Bitter Lick Bitter Lick
	Coordinates: 42°47′34″N 122°38′19″W / 42.79278°N 122.63861°W
Country	United States
State	Oregon
County	Jackson
Elevation	1,972 ft (601 m)
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID	1155015
	Coordinates and elevation from Geographic Names Information System

Bitter Lick is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon, United States.^[1] It lies at the confluence of Bitter Lick Creek and Elk Creek, northwest of the ghost town of Persist.^[2] Bitter Lick is in the northern part of the county, north of Lost Creek Lake, a reservoir on the Rogue River.^[3]

The name describes a large nearby spring with a strong taste. The creek and the community take their name from the spring.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Bitter Lick". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. May 22, 1986. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
^ "Bitter Lick" (Map). ACME Mapper 2.1. ACME Labs. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
^ Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. p. 61. ISBN 0-89933-347-8.
^ McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L (2003) . Oregon Geographic Names. Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 85. ISBN 0-87595-277-1.

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[gnis-1] "Bitter Lick". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. May 22, 1986. Retrieved January 10, 2017.

[2] "Bitter Lick" (Map). ACME Mapper 2.1. ACME Labs. Retrieved January 10, 2017.

[Atlas-3] Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. p. 61. ISBN 0-89933-347-8.

[4] McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L (2003) . Oregon Geographic Names. Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 85. ISBN 0-87595-277-1.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Jackson County, Oregon, United States
County seat: Medford
Cities	Ashland Butte Falls Central Point Eagle Point Gold Hill Jacksonville Medford Phoenix Rogue River Shady Cove Talent	Jackson County map
CDPs	Foots Creek Prospect Ruch Trail White City Wimer
Other unincorporated communities	Applegate Beagle Bitter Lick Brownsboro Buckhorn Springs Cascade Gorge Climax Colestin Dardanelles Four Corners Lake Creek Lincoln McKee Bridge McLeod Mountain View Pinehurst Provolt Rock Point Rogue Elk Sams Valley Seven Oaks Starvation Heights Steamboat Table Rock Tolo Union Creek
Ghost towns	Buncom Copper Persist Sterlingville
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Bitter Lick, Oregon
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 42°47′34″N 122°38′19″W / 42.79278°N 122.63861°W / 42.79278; -122.63861
Country	United States
State	Oregon
County	Jackson
Elevation	1,972 ft (601 m)
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID	1155015^[1]
Coordinates and elevation from Geographic Names Information System^[1]