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Lamonta was a town located in Jefferson County, Oregon, United States, established in 1890, and abandoned in 1934.[1]

Lamonta, Oregon
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Coordinates: 44.4692894°N 121.0358677°W / 44.4692894; -121.0358677
Country	United States
State	Oregon
County	Jefferson
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)

Located along The Dalles-John Day stage route, Lamonta contained a post office, school, blacksmith, livery, hotel, stores, four saloons and a dance hall.[1] Following a series of crop failures and droughts in the 1920s, Lamonta was mostly abandoned by 1934.[1] By 1939, Lamonta was considered a ghost town.[2]

References

Austin, Lon (January 30, 2011). "Homesteading on the Grasslands". Central Oregonian. Prineville, Oregon. Archived from the original on August 18, 2019.
"Rehabilitation of the Oregon Range". Soil Conservation. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office. 5–6: 231. 1939.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Jefferson County, Oregon, United States
County seat: Madras
Cities	Culver Madras Metolius	Jefferson County map
CDPs	Camp Sherman Crooked River Ranch‡ Warm Springs
Other communities	Ashwood Donnybrook Gateway Geneva Horse Heaven
Indian reservation	Warm Springs Indian Reservation‡
Ghost towns	Lamonta
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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