Copper
Ghost town · United States
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 42.026, -123.147
Why it was abandoned
⚒️ Mines & quarries
Detected automatically from the text: Copper was named for the copper mining in the region, including at the Blue Ledge mine just over the state line in California.
History
Copper is a former community in Jackson County, Oregon, United States. Copper was located about 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the Oregon–California border, near the mouth of Carberry Creek. Copper was named for the copper mining in the region, including at the Blue Ledge mine just over the state line in California. The town had a post office from 1924 until 1932. The elevation of Copper is 1,949 feet.