Chemawa, Oregon

Chemawa was an unincorporated community north of Salem, Oregon, United States. Chemawa was also the name of a station on the Southern Pacific railroad, originally the Oregon Electric Railway. Chemawa Indian School was named after the Chemawa post office at this locale.[1]

References

  1. "Chemawa Indian School Cheerleaders". Oregon Historical Society. 1949. Retrieved January 7, 2009.
  • "Chemawa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.

Coordinates: 45°00′05″N 122°59′33″W / 45.0015084°N 122.9925959°W / 45.0015084; -122.9925959


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