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Welcome to Danner ...

So far, we found very little information about Danner. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Danner to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Danner, please Contact Us.


Danner would have been located within present day Malheur County<2>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Danner, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1920.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Danner is 4,230 feet [1,289 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Danner is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: The area where Danner was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

The location where Danner once stood is in the (541) and (458)<4> area codes.

Communities Also Named Danner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Danner - it's located in Texas.

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

Communities near Danner ...

We have created a list of 4 communities that are near Danner.

  • Jordan Valley
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jordan Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jordan Valley
    • Jordan Valley is located in Malheur County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 181 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jordan Valley <6>
  • Arock
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • De Lamar ‑ Historic
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Lamar
    • De Lamar is located in Owyhee County (ID)
  • Cliffs
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cliffs
    • Cliffs is located in Owyhee County (ID)

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

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

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

Adding Danner to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Danner 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 Danner was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Danner post office opened in 1920.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Danner.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Danner, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Danner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (458) is an overlay for area code (541).
<5>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.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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