Henley, Oregon facts for kids
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Henley, Oregon
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 Henley, Oregon
Location in Oregon
Henley, Oregon
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Klamath |
| Elevation | 4,098 ft (1,249 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1136371 |
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Henley is a small place in Klamath County, Oregon, United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's not an official city or town with its own local government.
Henley is located about 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of Klamath Falls. You can find it right along Oregon Route 39.
What's in a Name?
Henley got its name from a person named James T. Henley. He was an early settler who moved to this area in 1887. James Henley owned and ran a very large ranch here. He passed away in 1901.
Local Schools
Even though Henley isn't a city, it's home to several schools. These schools are part of the Klamath County School District. Students in the area attend:
- Henley High School
- Henley Middle School
- Henley Elementary School
These schools help educate many young people in the Klamath County area.
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