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Caverhill

Ghost town · Grant County, Oregon

Ritter quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1950, 1:62,500)
Ritter quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1950, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Caverhill is a ghost town in Grant County, Oregon. It is one of 6 former communities in Grant County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 21st among the 34 Oregon counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Caverhill as a historical populated place on the Flowers Gulch topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 44.8179° N, 119.0983° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleFlowers Gulch
Elevation3,547 ft
Nearest living townLong Creek, OR
Distance to it7.2 miles
GNIS feature ID1153788
Coordinates44.81793, -119.09831

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What's there now

Caverhill is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Long Creek, OR (population 154), about 7.2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 3,547 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Caverhill?

Caverhill is in Grant County, Oregon, at 44.8179, -119.0983.

How many ghost towns are in Grant County?

Grant County, Oregon has 6 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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