POST OREGON

Post is an unincorporated community in Crook County, Oregon, United States. It lies along Oregon Route 380 southeast of Prineville - the most historical town in Central Oregon. It is a great little town. It’s got that off-the-beaten track, locals-only, undiscovered territory kind of charm. As of 2014, Post (zip 97752)'s population is 14 people. Named for Walter H. Post, the postmaster. The post office was established in 1889. The geological marker in a field nearby: a post marking the geographic center of the state of Oregon (located in Crook County, 25 miles SSE of Prineville). This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F. Post has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate.

The Post Store, Post Office, gas pumps and Elkhorn Tavern is located 300 yards southeast of the geographic center of the State of Oregon. The ground was included in the Indian Treaty of 1855

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