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Flavel

Ghost town · Clatsop County, Oregon

Astoria quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1919, 1:62,500)
Astoria quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1919, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Flavel is a ghost town in Clatsop County, Oregon. It is one of 9 former communities in Clatsop County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 13th among the 34 Oregon counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Flavel as a historical populated place on the Warrenton 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 46.1901° N, 123.9290° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleWarrenton
Elevation22 ft
Nearest living townWarrenton, OR
Distance to it1.2 miles
GNIS feature ID1129886
Coordinates46.19010, -123.92903

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What's there now

Flavel is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Warrenton, OR (population 6,297), about 1.2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 22 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 Flavel?

Flavel is in Clatsop County, Oregon, at 46.1901, -123.9290.

How many ghost towns are in Clatsop County?

Clatsop County, Oregon has 9 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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