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Melrose, Oregon
Census-designated place (CDP)
The grange hall at Melrose
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Coordinates: 43°15′10″N 123°27′27″W / 43.2528610°N 123.4574581°W / 43.2528610; -123.4574581
Country	United States
State	Oregon
County	Douglas
Area
• Total	4.35 sq mi (11.26 km)
• Land	4.35 sq mi (11.26 km)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km)
Elevation	420 ft (128 m)
Population
• Total	834
• Density	191.77/sq mi (74.05/km)
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code	97471
Area code(s)	458 and 541
FIPS code	41-47350
GNIS feature ID	1124051

Melrose is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Douglas County, Oregon, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 735. It was named by Henry Scott for Melrose Abbey in Scotland. Its post office, at first named Hogan, was established on May 18, 1887, and James McKinney was the first postmaster. Named earlier on as French Settlement, Oregon.

Demographics

References

1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
2. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
3. "Melrose". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. November 28, 1980. Retrieved October 23, 2011.
4. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Melrose CDP, Oregon". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 13, 2012.
5. McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (2003) . Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 635. ISBN 978-0875952772.
6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Douglas County, Oregon, United States
County seat: Roseburg
Cities	Canyonville Drain Elkton Glendale Myrtle Creek Oakland Reedsport Riddle Roseburg Sutherlin Winston Yoncalla
CDPs	Days Creek Dillard Fair Oaks Gardiner Glide Green Lookingglass Melrose Roseburg North Tri-City Winchester Bay
Unincorporated communities	Anlauf Ash Azalea Brockway Camas Valley Clearwater Cleveland Curtin Drew Elkhead Idleyld Park Kellogg Leona Millwood Milo Nonpareil Peel Rice Hill Round Prairie Scottsburg Shady Steamboat Tenmile Tiller Tyee Umpqua Union Gap Wilbur Winchester
Indian reservations	Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Reservation‡ Cow Creek Reservation
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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