Rome, Oregon
Rome, Oregon | |
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| Coordinates: 42°50′21″N 117°37′42″W / 42.83917°N 117.62833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Malheur |
| Elevation | 3,386 ft (1,032 m) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Area code | 541 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1126268 |
Rome, also called Rome Station after its sole business, is an unincorporated community in Malheur County, Oregon, United States. The community is part of the Ontario, OR–ID Micropolitan Statistical Area. In the sparsely populated high desert of southeastern Oregon, Rome is immediately west of the Owyhee River on U.S. Route 95, approximately 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Burns Junction. Jordan Creek enters the river slightly downstream of Rome.