| Official Name: | Post, Oregon |
| Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
| Pushpin Map: | USA Oregon#USA |
| Pushpin Label: | Post |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Oregon |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Oregon |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Crook |
| Established Title: | Established |
| Established Date: | 1889 |
| Timezone: | Pacific |
| Utc Offset: | -8 |
| Timezone Dst: | Pacific |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -7 |
| Coordinates: | 44.1569°N -120.4906°W |
| Elevation Ft: | 3383 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 97752 |
| Area Code: | 541 |
| Footnotes: | Coordinates and elevation from United States Geological Survey |
Post is an unincorporated community in Crook County, Oregon, United States. It has a post office assigned the ZIP code of 97752.[1] Post lies along Oregon Route 380 southeast of Prineville at an elevation of 3383feet.[2] Post was named for Walter H. Post, the first postmaster of the Post post office, established in 1889.[3]
This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above about 66F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Post has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps. However, the average temperature in January is about 29F, and Post gets only about 13inches of precipitation a year. Snowfall amounts to an average of about 42inches annually.[4]
Author and school teacher Alice Day Pratt lived near Post on her homestead, Broadview, from 1912 through 1930.