Burnt Woods is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States. [1] It is located about 16 miles (26 km) west of Philomath on U.S. Route 20 in the Central Oregon Coast Range near the Tumtum River. [2]
Burnt Woods post office was established in 1919, after the name was chosen from a list of proposed names sent to the Post Office Department. [3] The signs of past forest fires are still evident in the area. [3] Burnt Woods post office closed in 1978. [3]
The community has a store and a café. [4] [5] [6] The store has been operating since the early 1920s. [5] The café was opened in 1925 and has seen several ownership changes since then. [7]
Ellmaker State Wayside is located about 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Burnt Woods, accessed westbound on U.S. Route 20.
44°36′13″N 123°37′22″W / 44.603731°N 123.622885°W
Burnt Woods is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States. [1] It is located about 16 miles (26 km) west of Philomath on U.S. Route 20 in the Central Oregon Coast Range near the Tumtum River. [2]
Burnt Woods post office was established in 1919, after the name was chosen from a list of proposed names sent to the Post Office Department. [3] The signs of past forest fires are still evident in the area. [3] Burnt Woods post office closed in 1978. [3]
The community has a store and a café. [4] [5] [6] The store has been operating since the early 1920s. [5] The café was opened in 1925 and has seen several ownership changes since then. [7]
Ellmaker State Wayside is located about 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Burnt Woods, accessed westbound on U.S. Route 20.
44°36′13″N 123°37′22″W / 44.603731°N 123.622885°W