Shelburn, Oregon
44°44′10″N 122°52′14″W / 44.7360°N 122.8706°W / 44.7360; -122.8706
Shelburn is an unincorporated community and ghost town located in Linn County, Oregon, United States, established in the 1850s.[1] The town experienced a significant number of deaths in the 1860s during the third cholera pandemic along the Oregon Trail.[1] A blacksmith shop in the city dates to the 1890s.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Florin, Lambert (1992). Ghost Towns of the Pacific Frontier. New York City: Promontory Press. pp. 79–80. ISBN 978-0-883-94068-6.
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Municipalities and communities of Linn County, Oregon, United States
County seat: Albany
- Albany‡
- Brownsville
- Gates‡
- Halsey
- Harrisburg
- Idanha‡
- Lebanon
- Lyons
- Mill City‡
- Millersburg
- Scio
- Sodaville
- Sweet Home
- Tangent
- Waterloo
communities
- Burlington
- Orleans
- Rowland
- Shelburn
- Tallman
- Thomas
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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