Gorman, Oregon

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Gorman, Oregon
Gorman, Oregon is located in Oregon
Gorman, Oregon
Gorman, Oregon
Gorman, Oregon is located in the United States
Gorman, Oregon
Gorman, Oregon
Coordinates: 45°49′09″N 118°30′04″W / 45.819070°N 118.501030°W / 45.819070; -118.501030
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountySherman
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)

Gorman is a former community in Sherman County, Oregon, United States, established in 1892.[1] Its post office opened August 25, 1892, and operated for eight years before closing in 1900.[1] Gorman is contemporarily considered a ghost town.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (1974) [1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (4th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. pp. 318–319. OCLC 1135868.
  2. ^ "Ghost Towns of the Old West". Sherman County, Oregon. Archived from the original on August 19, 2019.