Barton, Oregon
| Barton | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
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Baptist church in Barton | |
  Barton  Barton Location within the state of Oregon | |
| Coordinates: 45°23′21″N 122°24′21″W / 45.38917°N 122.40583°WCoordinates: 45°23′21″N 122°24′21″W / 45.38917°N 122.40583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Clackamas |
| Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
Barton is an unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States, on Oregon Route 224 near the Clackamas River.
Barton was named after Barton, Wisconsin by settler E. H. Burghardt.[1] Burghardt started a flour mill and store near the mouth of Deep Creek, and later was postmaster of the Barton post office, which ran from 1896 to 1935.[1]
References
- 1 2 McArthur, Lewis A.; Lewis L. McArthur (2003) [1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (Seventh ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 56. ISBN 0-87595-277-1.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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