Welcome to Agate Beach ...

Agate Beach is located in Lincoln County<1>.

The location of Agate Beach has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Agate Beach, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1912.

A typical abbreviation for Agate Beach: Agate Bch.

Agate Beach is 150 feet [46 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Agate Beach lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Agate Beach: (541) and (458)<4>

Communities Also Named Agate Beach ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Agate Beach - it's located in Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Agate Beach.

Communities near Agate Beach ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Agate Beach.

• Newport
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
  • Newport is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,129 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <5>
• Toledo
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toledo
  • Toledo is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,644 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toledo <5>
• Waldport
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waldport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waldport
  • Waldport is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,261 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waldport <5>
• Depoe Bay
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Depoe Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Depoe Bay
  • Depoe Bay is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,493 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Depoe Bay <5>
• Siletz
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Siletz have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Siletz
  • Siletz is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,307 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Siletz <5>
• Otter Rock
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otter Rock
  • Otter Rock is located in Lincoln County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Otter Rock <5>
• South Beach
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Beach
  • South Beach is located in Lincoln County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Beach <5>
• Yaquina
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yaquina
  • Yaquina is located in Lincoln County
  • Yaquina has also been known as:
  • Yaquina City
• Elk City
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elk City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk City
  • Elk City is located in Lincoln County
• Pioneer City ‑ Historic
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pioneer City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pioneer City
  • Pioneer City is located in Lincoln County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Agate Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Agate Beach.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Agate Beach. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Agate Beach.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Agate Beach. See our Newspapers Page for Agate Beach.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Agate Beach ...

Looking for more information about Agate Beach? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Agate Beach, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Agate Beach.

Adding Agate Beach to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Agate Beach in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Agate Beach was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Agate Beach post office opened in 1912.

We also found Agate Beach on a map titled Mobile Oil Map of Oregon (1949).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Agate Beach.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Agate Beach. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Lincoln County: www.co.lincoln.or.us/

The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/