Kirk, Oregon

Kirk, Oregon
Unincorporated community
Kirk, Oregon
Kirk, Oregon
Coordinates: 42°44′49″N 121°49′44″W / 42.747°N 121.829°W / 42.747; -121.829Coordinates: 42°44′49″N 121°49′44″W / 42.747°N 121.829°W / 42.747; -121.829
Country United States
State Oregon
County Klamath
Elevation 4,524 ft (1,379 m)
Time zone Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
  Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code 97624
Area code(s) 458 and 541

Kirk is an unincorporated community in Klamath County, Oregon, United States.[1] It was named for Methodist minister Jesse Kirk as well as a train station in the area. Its post office operated from 1920 to 1948.[2]

References

  1. "Kirk". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. November 28, 1980. Retrieved December 25, 2010.
  2. McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (2003) [1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. ISBN 978-0875952772.


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