Welcome to Smith Ferry ...

Smith Ferry is located in Douglas County<1>.

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

A typical abbreviation for Smith Ferry: Smith Fry. (or less commonly used: Smith Frry.)

Smith Ferry is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Communities Also Named Smith Ferry ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Smith Ferry - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia (2), Tennessee and Texas.

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

Communities near Smith Ferry ...

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

• Drain
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drain
  • Drain is located in Douglas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,201 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Drain <5>
• Yoncalla
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yoncalla have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yoncalla
  • Yoncalla is located in Douglas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,102 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yoncalla <5>
• Elkton
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkton
  • Elkton is located in Douglas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 198 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkton <5>
• Kellogg
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kellogg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kellogg
  • Kellogg is located in Douglas County
• Scottsburg ‑ Historic
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottsburg
  • Scottsburg is located in Douglas County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scottsburg <5>
• Isadore
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Isadore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isadore
  • Isadore is located in Douglas County
• Rice Hill
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rice Hill
  • Rice Hill is located in Douglas County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rice Hill <5>
• Umpqua
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Umpqua
  • Umpqua is located in Douglas County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Umpqua <5>
• Oakland
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
  • Oakland is located in Douglas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 954 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakland <5>
• Old Town
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Town
  • Old Town is located in Douglas County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Smith Ferry ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Douglas County: www.co.douglas.or.us/

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