Official Name: | Eureka, Oregon |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Oregon#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Oregon |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Baker |
Timezone: | Pacific (PST) |
Utc Offset: | -8 |
Timezone Dst: | PDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -7 |
Coordinates: | 44.8185°N -118.2047°W |
Eureka is a ghost town in Baker County, Oregon, United States, located along Cracker Creek, approximately 5miles north of Sumpter, and 0.6miles from Bourne. It was originally founded as a mining camp 1892, though by 1945 operations had ceased.[1]