Jasper, Oregon | |
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 Store in Jasper | |
  Jasper  Jasper | |
| Coordinates:43°59′48″N122°54′42″W / 43.99667°N 122.91167°W /43.99667; -122.91167 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Lane |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.72 sq mi (7.04 km2) |
| • Land | 2.66 sq mi (6.90 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2) |
| Elevation | 545 ft (166 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 793 |
| • Density | 297.90/sq mi (115.00/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 97438 |
| Area code(s) | 458 and 541 |
| FIPS code | 41-37150 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2812882[2] |
Jasper is anunincorporated community andcensus-designated place (CDP) inLane County, Oregon, United States. It is southeast ofSpringfield onOregon Route 222, at the confluence of Hills Creek and theMiddle Fork Willamette River.
Jasper was the site of asiding of theSouthern Pacific Railroad's Cascade Line (now part of theUnion Pacific Railroad), which was named for local resident Jasper B. Hills, the son of Cornelius Joel Hills, who settled at the locale in 1846.[4] The Jasper post office was established in 1884.[4]
Jasper State Recreation Site, a state park, is south of Jasper.
Jasper is served by thePleasant Hill School District.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 793 | — | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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