Worden, Oregon

Worden, Oregon
Worden, Oregon
Unincorporated community
	Worden Worden
	Coordinates: 42°16′05″N 121°28′03″W / 42.26806°N 121.46750°W
Country	United States
State	Oregon
County	Klamath
Elevation	4,144 ft (1,263 m)
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID	1136925
	Coordinates and elevation from Geographic Names Information System

Worden is an unincorporated community in Klamath County, Oregon, United States.^[1] It is about 14 miles (23 km) south of Klamath Falls and 3 miles (5 km) north of the Oregon–California border on U.S. Route 97.^[2]

The townsite of Worden was purchased and laid out by William S. Worden, a member of a family of early Klamath County settlers.^[3]^[4] William Worden was a right-of-way agent for the Southern Pacific Railroad (SP) during the time SP predecessor Oregon Eastern Railway was building a railroad into Klamath Falls.^[3] He was later elected Klamath County judge.^[3] Worden station near Dallas in Polk County on the SP Falls City Line may have also been named for William Worden.^[3] Worden post office was established in 1910.^[3]

As of 1990, Worden had a 24-hour café and truck stop.^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Worden". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. November 28, 1980. Retrieved January 20, 2017.
^ Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. p. 70. ISBN 978-0-89933-347-2.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (2003) . Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. pp. 1058–59. ISBN 978-0875952772.
^ Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Oregon (1940). Oregon: End of the Trail. American Guide Series. Portland, Oregon: Binfords & Mort. p. 400. OCLC 4874569.
^ Friedman, Ralph (1990). In Search of Western Oregon (2nd ed.). Caldwell, Idaho: The Caxton Printers, Ltd. p. 757. ISBN 0-87004-332-3.

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[gnis-1] "Worden". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. November 28, 1980. Retrieved January 20, 2017.

[Atlas-2] Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. p. 70. ISBN 978-0-89933-347-2.

[OGN-3] McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (2003) . Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. pp. 1058–59. ISBN 978-0875952772.

[End-4] Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Oregon (1940). Oregon: End of the Trail. American Guide Series. Portland, Oregon: Binfords & Mort. p. 400. OCLC 4874569.

[Friedman-5] Friedman, Ralph (1990). In Search of Western Oregon (2nd ed.). Caldwell, Idaho: The Caxton Printers, Ltd. p. 757. ISBN 0-87004-332-3.

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Worden, Oregon
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 42°16′05″N 121°28′03″W / 42.26806°N 121.46750°W / 42.26806; -121.46750
Country	United States
State	Oregon
County	Klamath
Elevation	4,144 ft (1,263 m)
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID	1136925^[1]
Coordinates and elevation from Geographic Names Information System^[1]