Henley, Oregon

Henley is an unincorporated community in Klamath County, Oregon, United States.[1] It is about 4 miles (6 km) southeast of Klamath Falls along Oregon Route 39.[2]

Henley, Oregon
Unincorporated community
Henley is located in Oregon
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Henley
Location within Oregon and the United States
Henley is located in the United States
Henley
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Henley (the United States)
Coordinates: 42°09′08″N 121°41′56″W
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyKlamath
Elevation
4,098 ft (1,249 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID1136371[1]
Coordinates and elevation from Geographic Names Information System[1]

The community is named after James T. Henley, who settled here in 1887 and operated a large ranch. He died in 1901.[3]

Henley High School, Henley Middle School, and Henley Elementary are in Henley. All are part of the Klamath County School District.[4]

References
  1. "Henley". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. November 28, 1980. Retrieved January 14, 2017.
  2. Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. p. 70. ISBN 0-89933-347-8.
  3. McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (2003) [1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 462. ISBN 978-0875952772.
  4. "Schools". Klamath County School District. 2009. Retrieved January 14, 2017.


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