Rowland, Oregon Explained

Rowland is a ghost town in Linn County, in the U.S. state of Oregon.

History

Rowland was formerly a station on the now-abandoned Southern Pacific Railroad East Side Line, beginning in the 1880s as an Oregonian Railway station.^{[1] [2] [3]} A post office was established at Rowland in 1886, and remained in operation until 1905.^[4]

External links

• Historic image of Rowland from Salem Public Library

44.2946°N -123.0776°W

Notes and References

1. 828.
2. News: Historical scrapbook . The Times . Mar 10, 1966 . 29 October 2015 . 4.
3. Web site: Town Histories . Linn County Roots . November 3, 2015.
4. Web site: Linn County . Jim Forte Postal History . 1 October 2014.