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Lampa

Ghost town · Coos County, Oregon

Bandon quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1943, 1:62,500)
Bandon quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1943, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Lampa is a ghost town in Coos County, Oregon. It is one of 6 former communities in Coos County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 25th among the 34 Oregon counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Lampa as a historical populated place on the Bill Peak topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 43.1151° N, 124.2873° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleBill Peak
Elevation32 ft
Nearest living townBandon, OR
Distance to it6.5 miles
GNIS feature ID1132161
Coordinates43.11511, -124.28733

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What's there now

Lampa is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Bandon, OR (population 3,323), about 6.5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 32 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Lampa?

Lampa is in Coos County, Oregon, at 43.1151, -124.2873.

How many ghost towns are in Coos County?

Coos County, Oregon has 6 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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