Oregon, Kentucky
Oregon is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, Kentucky, in the United States.[1]
Oregon was founded as McGary's Station, named after Hugh McGary.
Oregon was considered one of the area's centers of the hog trade by 1846.[2]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oregon, Kentucky
- ↑ Collins, Lewis (1877). History of Kentucky. p. 603.
Coordinates: 37°54′44″N 84°49′25″W / 37.91222°N 84.82361°W
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