Bagnell Ferry, Oregon facts for kids
| Bagnell Ferry | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Curry |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1132621 |
| Coordinates and elevation from Geographic Names Information System | |
Bagnell Ferry is an unincorporated community in Curry County, Oregon, United States. It lies along the north bank of the Rogue River about 5 miles (8 km) upstream of Gold Beach.
The community is named after William Bagnell, who operated a river ferry at this location. A post office named Bagnell opened here in 1894 but closed less than a year later. John R. Miller was its first and only postmaster.
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