Gaston, Oregon

Gaston, Oregon
Location in Oregon
Location in Oregon
Gaston, Oregon is located in the United States
Gaston, Oregon
Gaston, Oregon
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 45°26′06″N 123°08′42″W / 45.43500°N 123.14500°W / 45.43500; -123.14500
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyWashington
Incorporated1914
Named forJoseph Gaston
Government
 • MayorDavid Meeker[citation needed]
Area
 • Total0.34 sq mi (0.88 km2)
 • Land0.34 sq mi (0.88 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Population
 • Total676
 • Density1,982.40/sq mi (764.43/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (Pacific)
ZIP code
97119
Area code(s)503 and 971
FIPS code41-28100[4]
GNIS feature ID2410575[2]
Websitehttp://www.cityofgaston.com

Gaston is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States. Located between Forest Grove to the north and Yamhill to the south, the city straddles Oregon Route 47 and borders the Tualatin River. Named after railroad executive Joseph Gaston, its population was 637 as of the 2010 census.[5][4]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gaston, Oregon
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference wwwcensusgov was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Bilderback, Ken; Bliderback, Kris (2011). Creek with no name: how the West was won (and lost) in Gaston, Oregon. Gaston, Or.: K. Bilderback. p. 1. ISBN 9781466447394.

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