Broadbent, Oregon
Broadbent, Oregon | |
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541 | |
| GNIS feature ID | 1118090[1] |
| Coordinates and elevation from Geographic Names Information System | |
Broadbent is an
ZIP code 97414.[3]
The community was named after C.E. Broadbent, who started a cheese factory in what would become Broadbent. The Coos Bay Line of the Southern Pacific Railway opened a station at Broadbent in 1915. The local post office opened on August 19, 1916.[4]
Climate
This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F (22.0 °C). According to the
Köppen Climate Classification system, Broadbent has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.[5]
References
- ^ a b "Broadbent". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. November 28, 1980. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
- ISBN 978-0-89933-347-2.
- ^ "Broadbent, Oregon". Look Up a ZIP Code. United States Post Office. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
- ISBN 978-0875952772.
- ^ "Broadbent, Oregon". Weatherbase. CantyMedia. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
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