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Welcome to Yoakum ...Yoakum is located in Umatilla County<1>. The location of Yoakum has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Yoakum, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. Yoakum is 840 feet [256 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Yoakum lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Yoakum: (541) and (458)<4> Communities Also Named Yoakum ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Yoakum - it's located in Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Yoakum. Communities near Yoakum ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Yoakum.
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 Yoakum. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Yoakum. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Yoakum. 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 Yoakum. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Yoakum. See our Newspapers Page for Yoakum. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Yoakum ...Looking for more information about Yoakum? 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 Yoakum, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Yoakum. Adding Yoakum to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Yoakum 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 Yoakum was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Yoakum. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Yoakum. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Umatilla County: www.co.umatilla.or.us/ The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/ Footnotes ...
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