Oregon Gazetteer
Schmeltzer Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Washington County. The primary coordinates for Schmeltzer Creek places it within the OR 97140 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Schmeltzer Creek |
| Category: | Oregon physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Heads on the N slope of Chehalem Mountain, just W of Laurel Ridge flowing beneath Schmeltzer Road and through the community of Mountain Home before joining Fir Clearing Creek, 5.5 km (3.4 mi) NNE of Newburg. |
| History: | Named for Conrad Schmeltzer who homesteaded in the area in 1877. |
| County: | Washington County |
| Latitude: | 45.3640066 |
| Longitude: | -122.9342675 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Schmeltzer Creek: Schmeltzer Creek.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Schmeltzer Creek does not include property ownership information.
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Sherwood, OR
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(8.4 miles E) Tualatin, OR (8.4 miles E) Butteville, OR (8.4 miles SSE) Wilsonville, OR (9 miles ESE) Tigard, OR (9.2 miles ENE) |
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Scholls, OR
(3.1 miles N) Buckheaven, OR (3.4 miles WNW) Chehalem, OR (3.4 miles SE) Springbrook, OR (3.4 miles S) Midway, OR (3.6 miles NNW) |
Middleton, OR
(3.6 miles ESE) Rex, OR (3.6 miles SSE) Six Corners, OR (4.3 miles E) Laurel, OR (4.7 miles NW) Kinton, OR (4.9 miles NE) |
