Dominic
Ghost town · Marion County, Oregon

Dominic is a ghost town in Marion County, Oregon. It is one of 15 former communities in Marion County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 4th among the 34 Oregon counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Dominic as a historical populated place on the Silverton 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 45.0860° N, 122.7679° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Silverton |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 206 ft |
| Nearest living town | Mount Angel, OR |
| Distance to it | 1.8 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 1130471 |
| Coordinates | 45.08595, -122.76787 |
What's there now
Dominic is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Mount Angel, OR (population 3,405), about 1.8 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 206 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Butte Creekghost town · Clackamas County · 3.7 mi
- Gallon House Bridgecovered bridge · Marion County · 4 mi
- Belle Passighost town · Marion County · 5 mi
- Nobleghost town · Marion County · 8.5 mi
- Willardghost town · Marion County · 10 mi
- Wacondaghost town · Marion County · 10.2 mi
- Clymerghost town · Marion County · 12.9 mi
- Champoegghost town · Marion County · 12.9 mi
- Lachmundghost town · Marion County · 13.6 mi
- Hulltghost town · Marion County · 14.5 mi
- Highland Stationghost town · Marion County · 15.5 mi
- Salem Stationghost town · Marion County · 16.8 mi
Questions
Where is Dominic?
Dominic is in Marion County, Oregon, at 45.0860, -122.7679.
How many ghost towns are in Marion County?
Marion County, Oregon has 15 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (Domestic Names) — GNIS Domestic Names, feature record (public-domain)
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)
Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.