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Welcome to Dollar ...

Dollar is located in Linn County<1>.

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

Dollar is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Dollar ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Dollar - they are located in Alabama, Ontario and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Dollar ...

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

  • Sweet Home
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweet Home
    • Sweet Home lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the northwest of Dollar.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,021 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sweet Home have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Sweet Home
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sweet Home<5>
  • Brownsville
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownsville
    • Brownsville lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the west of Dollar.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,838 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brownsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Brownsville
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brownsville<5>
  • Sodaville
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sodaville
    • Sodaville lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the northwest of Dollar.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 346 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sodaville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Sodaville
  • Waterloo
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterloo
    • Waterloo lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the northwest of Dollar.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 250 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waterloo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Waterloo
  • Foster
  • Holley
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holley
    • Holley lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the northwest of Dollar.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Holley
  • Cascadia
  • Vida
  • Crawfordsville
  • Leaburg

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dollar ...

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

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

The official website for Linn County: www.co.linn.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 Linn, 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 Dollar - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Dollar) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Dollar. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.2910, Longitude: -122.6323       In this case, the coordinates for Dollar have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<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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