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Welcome to Shutler ...

Shutler is located in Gilliam County<1>.


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


Shutler is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Shutler: (541) & (458)<4>

Communities near Shutler ...

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

  • Arlington
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Ione
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Roosevelt
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Olex
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Olex have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Olex
    • Olex is located in Gilliam County
  • Klondike
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Klondike
    • Klondike is located in Sherman County
  • Sinks ‑ Historic
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sinks
    • Sinks is located in Sherman County
  • Monkland
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monkland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monkland
    • Monkland is located in Sherman County
  • Wasco
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wasco have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wasco
    • Wasco is located in Sherman County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 419 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wasco <5>
  • Bickleton
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
  • Cleveland
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
    • Cleveland is located in Klickitat County (WA)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shutler ...

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

Adding Shutler to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Shutler.

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

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 Gilliam, 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 Shutler - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (458) is an overlay for area code (541).
<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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