Welcome to Blodgett ...
Blodgett is located in Benton County<1>.
Blodgett was established in 1888.
Blodgett is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Blodgett lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Blodgett: (541) & (458)<3>
The ZIP code for Blodgett: 97326<4>
Communities Also Named Blodgett ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Blodgett - they are located in Illinois (2), Indiana, Kansas, Michigan (2), Mississippi, Missouri, Texas and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Blodgett.
Communities near Blodgett ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Blodgett.
- Corvallis
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corvallis
- Corvallis is located in Benton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 59,093 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corvallis <5>
- Philomath
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philomath
- Philomath is located in Benton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,622 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Philomath <5>
- Falls City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falls City
- Falls City is located in Polk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,070 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Falls City <5>
- Adair Village
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Adair Village have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adair Village
- Adair Village is located in Benton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 872 people
- Summit
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit
- Summit is located in Benton County
- Wren
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east) - Flynn
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flynn
- Flynn is located in Benton County
- Kings Valley
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Valley
- Kings Valley is located in Benton County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kings Valley <5>
- Eddyville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eddyville
- Eddyville is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eddyville <5>
- Lewisburg
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisburg
- Lewisburg is located in Benton 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 Blodgett. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Blodgett.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Blodgett. 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 Blodgett.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Blodgett. See our Newspapers Page for Blodgett.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Blodgett ...
Looking for more information about Blodgett? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Blodgett, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Blodgett.
Adding Blodgett to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Blodgett 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 Blodgett was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Blodgett on a map titled Auto Trails Map of Oregon (1925).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Blodgett.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Blodgett. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Benton County: www.co.benton.or.us/
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 Benton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Blodgett - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Area code (458) is an overlay for area code (541). |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Blodgett). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Blodgett or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | 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. |