LC control no. | n 82006804 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Geographic heading | Medford (Or.) |
Geographic subdivision usage | Oregon--Medford |
Variant(s) | City of Medford (Or.) |
Beginning date | 1883 |
Associated country | United States |
Associated place | Jackson County (Or.) |
Located | Oregon |
Special note | Old catalog heading: Medford, Or. |
Found in | Official statement, City of Medford, Jackson County, Oregon, relating to $187,000 limited tax improvement bonds ..., 1995. GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 42°19ʹ35ʺN 122°52ʹ32ʺW) Wikipedia, viewed Feb. 23, 2016 (Medford is a city in Jackson County, Oregon, United States. As of July 1, 2013, the city had a total population of 77,677 and a metropolitan area population of 208,545, making the Medford MSA the 4th largest metro area in Oregon. The city was named in 1883 by David Loring, civil engineer and right-of-way agent for the Oregon and California Railroad, suggested by Medford, Mass., near his home town of Concord, Mass., and in recognition of its supposed position on the middle ford of Bear Creek. Medford is the county seat of Jackson County) |
Geographic area code | n-us-or |