Copper, Jackson County,
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| Coordinates: 42°1′35″N 123°8′48″W / 42.02639°N 123.14667°W / 42.02639; -123.14667 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Jackson |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1140097[1] |
Copper is a former communityinJackson County, Oregon, United States.[1] Copper was located about 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the Oregon–California border, near the mouth of Carberry Creek.[2] Copper was named for the copper mining in the region, including at the Blue Ledge mine just over the state line in California.[2] The town had a post office from 1924 until 1932.[2] The elevation of Copper is 1,949 feet.
The townsite was inundated in 1980 when Applegate Lake was formed by damming the Applegate River.[3]
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