Ferndale, Oregon
Ferndale is an unincorporated community in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States. It is near the Oregon–Washington border east of Oregon Route 339 and west of Oregon Route 11 about 4 miles (6 km) north of Milton-Freewater.
Ferndale was once a station on the Walla Walla Valley Railway, which served the local fruit orchards, and the site of a fruit-packing warehouse. The next station south on the line was at Sunnyside. Ferndale Elementary School is part of the Milton-Freewater Unified School District.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ferndale, Oregon
- ^ Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. p. 74. ISBN 0-89933-347-8.
- ^ "Virtual Tour Part 2". The Virtual Walla Walla Valley Railway. Archived from the original on November 20, 2004. Retrieved January 6, 2011.
- ^ "WWV History, Part Two: 1931-1945: NP Control and the Growth of Freight Traffic". The Virtual Walla Walla Valley Railway. Retrieved March 25, 2011.
- ^ "Ferndale Elementary: About Us". Milton-Freewater Unified School District. Archived from the original on August 16, 2011. Retrieved March 25, 2011.
External links
- Image of old fruit packing shed in Ferndale on former WWVR right-of-way