Josephine County Map, Oregon

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Josephine County, Oregon

Josephine County is in Southwest Oregon, bordering California. Grants Pass is the biggest city and county seat. This place is a playground for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Rivers snake through deep canyons, perfect for whitewater rafting. The Rogue River is famous for its salmon runs. Ever heard of the Oregon Caves? They’re right here in Josephine County too.
Mining history runs deep here. Actually, gold fever once gripped these hills. Today, Josephine County is all about that laid-back Oregon lifestyle. It’s the kind of place where you can lose yourself in nature and find yourself in the process.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Josephine County |
County Seat | Grants Pass |
Population | Approximately 89,000 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Grants Pass, Cave Junction, Merlin, Selma, Wolf Creek |
Interstates and Highways | Interstate 5, U.S. Highway 199, U.S. Highway 238 |
FIPS Code | 41-033 |
Total Area (Land and Water) | 1,642 square miles (1,639 sq mi land, 3 sq mi water) |
Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Douglas County (North), Jackson County (East), Siskiyou County, California (South), Del Norte County, California (Southwest), Curry County (West) |
Time Zone | Pacific Time Zone (PST) |
State | Oregon |
Coordinates | 42°21’N, 123°33’W |
Etymology | Named after Virginia “Josephine” Rollins |
Major Landmarks | Oregon Caves National Monument, Rogue River, Hellgate Canyon, Redwood Highway |
Website | Josephine County Website |
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