Waldo

Waldo is a ghost town located in , , United States, about three miles from the California border. It was settled in 1852 as a gold mining camp called Sailor's Diggings.
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  • Type: ghost town
  • Description: Ghost town in Josephine County, Oregon
  • Also known as: “Waldo, OR” and “Waldo, Oregon”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Waldo Cemetery and St. Patrick’s Catholic Cemetery.

Cemetery
Photo: Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Waldo.

Cemetery
Photo: Ipoellet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 1 mile southeast of Waldo.

Waldo

Latitude
42.06095° or 42° 3′ 39″ north
Longitude
-123.64812° or 123° 38′ 53″ west
Elevation
1,552 feet (473 metres)
Open location code
84JR3962+9Q
Geo­Names ID
5758882
Wiki­data ID
Q7961544
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Waldo” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “沃爾多”
  • Hungarian: “Waldo”
  • South Azerbaijani: “والدو، اورقن”
  • Vietnamese: “Waldo, Oregon”
  • Vietnamese: “Waldo”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Takilma and O’Brien.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Magic Forest Farm and East Fork Medicinal Ranch.

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