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Welcome to Griggs ...

Griggs is located in Linn County<1>.


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


Griggs is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Griggs ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Griggs - they are located in Ohio, Oklahoma and South Carolina.

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

Communities near Griggs ...

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

  • Corvallis
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Albany
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Lebanon
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Sweet Home
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • 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 our Gazetteer entry for Sweet Home
    • Sweet Home is located in Linn County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,021 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sweet Home <4>
  • Stayton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stayton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stayton
    • Stayton is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,256 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stayton <4>
  • Aumsville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jefferson
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Sublimity
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sublimity have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sublimity
    • Sublimity is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,784 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sublimity <4>
  • Millersburg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millersburg
    • Millersburg is located in Linn County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,757 people
  • Turner
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Turner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turner
    • Turner is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,130 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Turner <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Griggs ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Griggs. 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 Griggs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<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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