Alpha, Oregon

Alpha is an unincorporated community in Lane County, in the U.S. state of Oregon.^[1]

History

A post office was established at Alpha in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1940.^[2] The community was named for Alpha Lundey, a local girl.^[3]

See also

• Deadwood, Oregon, for information about Alpha Farm, named for the former post office

References

Municipalities and communities of Lane County, Oregon, United States
County seat: Eugene
Cities	Coburg Cottage Grove Creswell Dunes City Eugene Florence Junction City Lowell Oakridge Springfield Veneta Westfir
Unincorporated communities	Alma Alpha Alvadore Belknap Springs Blachly Blue River Brickerville Cheshire Cloverdale Crow Culp Creek Cushman Deadwood Deerhorn Dexter Disston Dorena Elmira Fall Creek Finn Rock Flagg Franklin Gillespie Corners Glenada Glenwood Globe Goldson Goshen Greenleaf Hampton Heceta Beach Horton Indiola Jasper Lancaster Latham Leaburg Linslaw London Springs Lorane Low Pass Mabel Mapleton Marcola McCredie Springs McKenzie Bridge Minerva Mohawk Nimrod North Beach Noti Paris Pawn Penn Pleasant Hill Rainbow Riverview Saginaw Searose Beach Siltcoos Swisshome Tide Tiernan Triangle Lake Unity Vaughn Vida Walden Walker Walterville Walton Wendling Westlake
Ghost towns	Divide Luper Malabon Yarnell

Coordinates: 44°09′51″N 123°42′02″W / 44.16417°N 123.70056°W / 44.16417; -123.70056