List of Yamhill County Post Offices - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

This is a list of Yamhill County
Yamhill County, Oregon
-National protected areas:*Siuslaw National Forest *Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 84,992 people, 28,732 households, and 21,376 families residing in the county. The population density was 119 people per square mile . There were 30,270...

, Oregon
Oregon
Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located on the Pacific coast, with Washington to the north, California to the south, Nevada on the southeast and Idaho to the east. The Columbia and Snake rivers delineate much of Oregon's northern and eastern...

post offices—past and present. List may be incomplete.

Active Post Offices
Name	Established	Notes
Amity Amity, Oregon Amity is a city in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 1,614.-History:The town was established between 1848 and 1849 by Joseph and Ahio S. Watt, two brothers who had immigrated to Oregon over the Oregon Trail. Part of Joseph’s land claim became the...	1852
Carlton Carlton, Oregon Carlton is a city in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States. According to the 2000 United States Census, the municipality population was 1,514. The 2007 estimate is 1,755 residents.-History:...	1874
Dayton Dayton, Oregon Dayton is a city in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States. The population was 2,119 at the 2000 census. As of July 2007 its estimated population was 2,495.-History:...	1851
Dundee Dundee, Oregon Dundee is a city in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States. The population was 2,598 at the 2000 census. The 2007 estimate is 3,040 residents.-History:...	1897	Formerly Dundee Junction.
Lafayette Lafayette, Oregon Lafayette is a city in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States on the Yamhill River and Oregon Route 99W. It was founded in 1846 and incorporated in 1878...	1851
Newberg Newberg, Oregon -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 18,064 people, 6,099 households, and 4,348 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,599.4 people per square mile . There were 6,435 housing units at an average density of 1,282.2 per square mile...	1869
McMinnville McMinnville, Oregon McMinnville is the county seat and largest city of Yamhill County, Oregon, United States. According to Oregon Geographic Names, it was named by its founder, William T. Newby , an early immigrant on the Oregon Trail, for his hometown of McMinnville, Tennessee...	1855	Originally named McMinville, then changed later.
Sheridan Sheridan, Oregon Sheridan is a city in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States. Platted in the 1860s when it received a post office, the city was incorporated in 1880. A major fire burned much of the city in 1913, and a flood covered much of the city in 1964...	1866	Formerly Willamina.
Willamina Willamina, Oregon Willamina is a city in Polk and Yamhill Counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. The population was 1,844 at the 2000 census, with an unofficial estimated population of 1,885 in 2006....	1878-1880, 1891	Established in 1855, but name changed to Sheridan in 1866. Current post office established in 1878. Operated in Polk County part of Willamina from 1880-1891.
Yamhill Yamhill, Oregon Yamhill is a city in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States. Located in the northern part of the county, it is situated at the intersection of Oregon Route 47 and Oregon Route 240. The population was 794 at the 2000 census. The 2008 estimate is 855 residents...	1908	Formerly North Yam Hill.

Discontinued Post Offices
Name	Established	Discontinued	Notes
Bellevue Bellevue, Oregon Bellevue is an unincorporated, rural community in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States. It is named for the French words for "beautiful view". It is not known who named the community, but it was settled in about 1860, and a previous post office in the area was named "Muddy". The community is...	1869	1904	Formerly Muddy.
Bellwood	1899	1906
Briedwell	1887	1888
Byersville	1893	1903	Formerly Fairdale.
Center	?	?
Charleston	1900	1901	Later Rex.
Chase	1896	1905
Chehalem	1851	1852	Currently the name of a populated place Populated place A populated place is a place or area with clustered or scattered buildings and a permanent human population referenced with geographic coordinates... in Washington County.
Chesterbrook	1913	1917
Cove Orchard	1912	1953
Crawford	1905	1907
Dewey	1898	1904
Dundee Dundee, Oregon Dundee is a city in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States. The population was 2,598 at the 2000 census. The 2007 estimate is 3,040 residents.-History:...	1882	1885	Formerly Ekins. Replaced by Dundee Junction post office, which later became the current Dundee post office.
Dundee Junction	1887	1897	Later became the current Dundee post office.
Ekins	1881	1882	Later would become the discontinued Dundee post office, not the current one.
Fairdale	1885	1893	Later Byersville.
Gopher	1899	1905
Grand Ronde Grand Ronde, Oregon Grand Ronde is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Polk County, Oregon, United States. Originally named "Grand Ronde Agency", the name of this city is a variation of the French Grande Ronde or "fine large valley", a description given to the area by the employees of the...	~1894	Early 1920s	Formerly in Yamhill County at Grand Ronde Agency. Later moved to present site in Polk County.
Hayland	1888	1888	Area located on Tillamook-Yamhill county border. Lasted for five months.
Hopewell Hopewell, Oregon Hopewell is an unincorporated community in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States. It is located at the eastern terminus of Oregon Route 153, ten miles south of Dayton and a few miles west of Wheatland, at the east base of the Eola Hills....	1897	1903
Larch	1891	1894
Linfield College Linfield College Linfield College is an American private institution of higher learning located in McMinnville, Oregon, United States. As a four-year, undergraduate, liberal arts and sciences college with a campus in Portland, Oregon, it also has an adult degree program located in eight communities throughout the...	?	?
Manila	1898	1898	Lasted for five months.
Mount Hood Mount Hood, Oregon Mount Hood is an unincorporated community in Hood River County, Oregon, United States about three miles northeast of Parkdale on Oregon Route 35. Mount Hood is also the terminus of Oregon Route 281, the Hood River Highway....	1854	1862	Unrelated to the settlement in Hood River County.
Mountain House	1866	1874
Muddy	1855	1869	Later Bellevue.
North Yam Hill	1851	1908	Later Yamhill.
Rex	1901	1943	Formerly Charleston.
Roberts	1892	1895
Saint Joseph Saint Joseph, Oregon Saint Joseph is an unincorporated community in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States. It is located about two miles west of Lafayette near Oregon Route 99W. The area is sometimes known as "St...	1872	1879
Springbrook Springbrook, Oregon Springbrook is an unincorporated community within the city of Newberg, in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States. The community was originally named "Hoskins", after pioneer Cyrus E. Hoskins, who settled in the area...	1893	1961
Tillamook Gate	1911	1913
Wapata/Wapato	1883	1886
Washington	1858	1860
West Chehalem	1865	1900
Wheatland Wheatland, Oregon Wheatland is an unincorporated community in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States. It is near the Willamette River where the Wheatland Ferry takes traffic across the river into Marion County. Its elevation is ; it is in the Pacific Time Zone.-External links:...	1867	1903
Whites	1889	1890	Later Whiteson.
Whiteson Whiteson, Oregon Whiteson is an unincorporated community in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States. Oregon Geographic Names states that Whiteson is named for either for Henry White, who laid out the town site and gave the railroad right-of-way, or for William White. It is possible they are members of the same family...	1890	1954	Formerly Whites.
Willamette/Willammette	1851	1852
Willamina	1855	1866	Later Sheridan. Not current Willamina post office.
Yam Hill	1856	1857
Yam Hill Falls	1850	1852	Replaced by Lafayette.
Ziegler	?	?

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