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Welcome to Halfway ...The city of Halfway is located in Baker County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Halfway, you might consider that their post office opened in 1887. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Halfway has a population of 292 people<2> (see below for details). Halfway is 2,650 feet [808 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Halfway is ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Halfway lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Halfway (for example, toward New Meadows (ID)), you will soon leave Pacific Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT). Telephone area codes for Halfway: (541) & (458)<4> The ZIP code for Halfway: 97834<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Halfway had an population of 292 people. This is an increase of 1.39% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 13.35% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Halfway had a population of 288 people. This makes Halfway the county's 4th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 288 people, the population of Halfway decreased 14.54% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 337 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Halfway. Communities Also Named Halfway ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Oregon communities named Halfway: This one is located in Baker County and the other is located in Union County. Beyond Oregon, there are 23 communities that are also named Halfway - they are located in Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Mexico, New York, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Halfway. Communities near Halfway ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Halfway.
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 Halfway. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Halfway. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Halfway. 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 Halfway. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Halfway. See our Newspapers Page for Halfway. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Halfway ...Looking for more information about Halfway? 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 Halfway, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Halfway. Adding Halfway to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Halfway 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 Halfway was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> For more details, see References and Mentions for Halfway. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Halfway. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Baker County: www.bakercounty.org/ The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/ Footnotes ...
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