Bitter Lick, Oregon
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GNIS feature ID | 1155015[1] |
Coordinates and elevation from Geographic Names Information System[1] |
Bitter Lick is an
Elk Creek, northwest of the ghost town of Persist.[2] Bitter Lick is in the northern part of the county, north of Lost Creek Lake, a reservoir on the Rogue River.[3]
The name describes a large nearby spring with a strong taste. The creek and the community take their name from the spring.[4]
References
- ^ a b c "Bitter Lick". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. May 22, 1986. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
- ^ "Bitter Lick" (Map). ACME Mapper 2.1. ACME Labs. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
- ISBN 0-89933-347-8.
- ISBN 0-87595-277-1.