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Latourell

Ghost town · Multnomah County, Oregon

Bridal Veil quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1954, 1:62,500)
Bridal Veil quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1954, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Latourell is a ghost town in Multnomah County, Oregon, recorded as unincorporated community located in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States. It is one of 9 former communities in Multnomah County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 12th among the 34 Oregon counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Latourell as a historical populated place: 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 45.5406° N, 122.2169° W.

Key facts

Elevation58 ft
Nearest living townWashougal, WA
Distance to it6.9 miles
Coordinates45.54056, -122.21694

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What's there now

Latourell is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Washougal, WA (population 16,945), about 6.9 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 58 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 Latourell?

Latourell is in Multnomah County, Oregon, at 45.5406, -122.2169.

How many ghost towns are in Multnomah County?

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

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