Welcome to Fox Hollow ...
So far, we found very little information about Fox Hollow. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Fox Hollow to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Fox Hollow, please Contact Us.
Fox Hollow would have been located within present day Lane County<2>.
The location of Fox Hollow has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Fox Hollow, you might consider that their post office opened in 1922.
A typical abbreviation for Fox Hollow: Fox Holw. (or less commonly used: Fox Hlw. or Fox Hllw.)
While the community is gone, the present day location for Fox Hollow is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: The area where Fox Hollow was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
The location where Fox Hollow once stood is in the (541) & (458)<5> area codes.
Communities Also Named Fox Hollow ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Fox Hollow - they are located in Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia (2), Indiana, North Carolina (2), South Carolina, Texas, Utah and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fox Hollow.
Communities near Fox Hollow ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fox Hollow.
- Eugene
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eugene
- Eugene is located in Lane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 173,236 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eugene <6>
- Springfield
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
- Springfield is located in Lane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 63,209 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springfield <6>
- Cottage Grove
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottage Grove
- Cottage Grove is located in Lane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,518 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cottage Grove <6>
- Junction City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Junction City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Junction City
- Junction City is located in Lane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,211 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Junction City <6>
- Creswell
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Creswell have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creswell
- Creswell is located in Lane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,540 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Creswell <6>
- Veneta
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Veneta have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Veneta
- Veneta is located in Lane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,076 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Veneta <6>
- Coburg
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coburg
- Coburg is located in Lane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,195 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coburg <6>
- Crow
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest) - Lorane
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lorane
- Lorane is located in Lane County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lorane <6>
- Cresswell
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cresswell
- Cresswell is located in Lane County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cresswell <6>
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 Fox Hollow. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fox Hollow.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fox Hollow. 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 Fox Hollow.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fox Hollow. See our Newspapers Page for Fox Hollow.
Adding Fox Hollow to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Fox Hollow in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Fox Hollow was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Fox Hollow post office opened in 1922.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Fox Hollow.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Lane County: www.lanecounty.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 Fox Hollow, 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 Lane, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fox Hollow - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | Area code (458) is an overlay for area code (541). |
| <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/ |