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Welcome to Belknap Springs ...

Belknap Springs is located in Lane County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Belknap Springs, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Belknap Springs: Belknap Spgs. (or less commonly used: Belknap Spngs. or Belknap Sprngs.)

Belknap Springs is 1,660 feet [506 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Telephone area codes for Belknap Springs: (541) and (458)<3>

Communities near Belknap Springs ...

We have created a list of 8 communities that are near Belknap Springs.

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Belknap Springs ...

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

Adding Belknap Springs to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Belknap Springs 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 Belknap Springs was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Belknap Springs.

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

The official website for Lane County: www.lanecounty.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 Lane, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Belknap Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (458) is an overlay for area code (541).
<4>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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