Applegate, Oregon
Applegate, Oregon | |
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Applegate Store | |
| Coordinates: 42°15′25″N 123°10′06″W / 42.25694°N 123.16833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Jackson |
| Elevation | 1,276 ft (389 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 97527 |
| Area codes | 458 and 541 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1117019 |
Applegate is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon, United States. It is west of Medford on Oregon Route 238 and the Applegate River. The community was probably named for Lindsay Applegate, who, along with his brothers Jesse and Charles, explored the Applegate Valley while blazing the Applegate Trail.