Placer
Placer is an unincorporated community in Josephine County, Oregon, United States, on Grave Creek a few miles east of Interstate 5. Established during the local gold mining boom, it is considered a ghost town.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,440 feet (440 metres)
- Description: Ghost town in Josephine County, Oregon
- Also known as“Placer, OR”“Placer, Oregon”
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Wolf Creek
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Placer
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Latitude
42.63206° or 42° 37′ 55″ north
Longitude
-123.31534° or 123° 18′ 55″ west
Open location code
84JRJMJM+RV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Hungarian—“Placer” goes by many names.
普萊瑟Chinese
普萊瑟 (俄勒岡州)Chinese
PlacerHungarian
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