Welcome to Andrews ...

Andrews is located in Harney County<1>.

Andrews was established in 1880.

Andrews is 4,150 feet [1,265 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Andrews is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Note: If you leave Andrews and travel east, you will leave Pacific Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).

Area Codes for Andrews: 541 & 458<3>

Communities Also Named Andrews ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 25 communities that are also named Andrews - they are located in Arkansas, Florida (3), Georgia (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland (2), Michigan, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio (2), South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas (3) and Virginia.

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

Communities near Andrews ...

We have created a list of 3 communities that are near Andrews.

• Fields
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fields
  • Fields is located in Harney County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fields <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Fields
  • From Andrews to Fields
• Blitzen ‑ Historic
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blitzen
  • Blitzen is located in Harney County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Blitzen
  • From Andrews to Blitzen
• Frenchglen
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frenchglen
  • Frenchglen is located in Harney County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frenchglen <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Frenchglen
  • From Andrews to Frenchglen

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

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

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Andrews. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Andrews.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Andrews ...

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

Adding Andrews to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Andrews 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 Andrews was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

X2X - From that list, the Andrews post office opened in 1890.

We also found Andrews in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Andrews.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Harney County: www.co.harney.or.us/

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