Welcome to Napton ...

Napton is located in Malheur County<1>.

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

Napton is 2,220 feet [677 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Napton is about ½ mile above sea level.

Telephone area codes for Napton: (541) & (458)<4>

Communities Also Named Napton ...

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

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

Communities near Napton ...

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

• Caldwell
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caldwell
  • Caldwell is located in Canyon County (ID)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 60,674 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caldwell <5>
• Nyssa
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nyssa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nyssa
  • Nyssa is located in Malheur County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,231 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nyssa <5>
• Homedale
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Homedale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homedale
  • Homedale is located in Owyhee County (ID)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,830 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homedale <5>
• Parma
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parma
  • Parma is located in Canyon County (ID)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,129 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parma <5>
• Wilder
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilder
  • Wilder is located in Canyon County (ID)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,812 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilder <5>
• Marsing
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marsing
  • Marsing is located in Owyhee County (ID)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,355 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marsing <5>
• Greenleaf
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenleaf
  • Greenleaf is located in Canyon County (ID)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 877 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenleaf <5>
• Notus
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Notus have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Notus
  • Notus is located in Canyon County (ID)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 634 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Notus <5>
• Adrian
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Adrian have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adrian
  • Adrian is located in Malheur County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adrian <5>
• Roswell
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roswell
  • Roswell is located in Canyon 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 Napton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Napton.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Napton ...

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

Adding Napton to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Napton 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 Napton was mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).

We also found Napton mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Napton.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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

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