McKee Bridge is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon, United States.[1] It lies south of Ruch along Upper Applegate Road off Oregon Route 238.[2] The Applegate River flows by the community, in the Rogue River – Siskiyou National Forest.[2]

McKee Bridge, Oregon
Pedestrian bridge over the Applegate River at McKee Bridge
Pedestrian bridge over the Applegate River at McKee Bridge
McKee Bridge is located in Oregon
McKee Bridge
McKee Bridge
McKee Bridge is located in the United States
McKee Bridge
McKee Bridge
Coordinates: 42°07′41″N 123°04′34″W / 42.128°N 123.076°W / 42.128; -123.076
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyJackson
Elevation
1,676 ft (511 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
97530
Area code(s)458 and 541
GNIS feature ID1135061[1]
Coordinates and elevation from Geographic Names Information System[1]

A covered bridge called McKee Bridge crosses the river at this point.[3] McKee Picnic Ground, a national forest site, is at the west end of the bridge along the river.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "McKee Bridge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. November 1, 1991. Retrieved January 8, 2017.
  2. ^ a b Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. p. 68. ISBN 0-89933-347-8.
  3. ^ a b "Applegate River (McKee) Covered Bridge" (PDF). Oregon Department of Transportation. Retrieved January 8, 2017.