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Welcome to Little Valley ...

Little Valley is located in Malheur County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Little Valley: Little Vly. (or less commonly used: Little Vally. or Little Vlly.)

Little Valley is 2,440 feet [744 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Little Valley is about ½ mile above sea level.

Area codes for Little Valley: (541) & (458)<4>

Communities Also Named Little Valley ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Little Valley - they are located in California, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Nevada and New York.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Little Valley.

Communities near Little Valley ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Little Valley.

  • Vale
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vale
    • Vale is located in Malheur County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,806 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vale <5>
  • Harper
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Westfall ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westfall
    • Westfall is located in Malheur County
  • Jamieson
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Owyhee
    (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owyhee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owyhee
    • Owyhee is located in Malheur County
  • Adrian
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Adrian have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adrian
    • Adrian is located in Malheur County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adrian <5>
  • Brogan
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
  • Nyssa
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nyssa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nyssa
    • Nyssa is located in Malheur County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,231 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nyssa <5>
  • Apple Valley
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apple Valley
    • Apple Valley is located in Canyon County (ID)
  • Ontario
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ontario have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ontario
    • Ontario is located in Malheur County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,140 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ontario <5>

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 Little Valley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Little Valley.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Little Valley. 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 Little Valley.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Little Valley ...

Looking for more information about Little Valley? 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 Little Valley, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Little Valley.

Adding Little Valley to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Little Valley 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 Little Valley was mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).

We also found Little Valley mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Little Valley.

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

The official website for Malheur County: www.malheurco.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Malheur, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Little Valley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (458) is an overlay for area code (541).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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