Kerry is an unincorporated community in Columbia County, Oregon, United States,[1] located about 30 miles east of Astoria. It was founded to extend the Columbia & Nehalem River Railroad and named in 1912 by lumberman Albert S. Kerry. In the 1920s it had about 200 inhabitants.[2][3] Its post office opened in 1917 and closed in 1938.[3]
Kerry, Oregon | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Coordinates: 46.121°N 123.352°W / 46.121; -123.352 | |
Country | United States |
State | Oregon |
County | Columbia |
Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP code | 97016 |
Area code(s) | 503 and 971 |
Municipalities and communities of Columbia County, Oregon, United States | ||
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County seat: St. Helens | ||
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