Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
Unincorporated community in Oregon, United States
Tiller, Oregon
West end of Tiller Ranger Station with Southern Oregon Sugar Pine Mill in the background, Tiller, Oregon, 1941
Etymology: named for Aaron Tiller, who settled in the locality. Location within Oregon and the United States
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Show map of the United States Coordinates: 42°55′42″N 122°57′04″W / 42.92833°N 122.95111°W / 42.92833; -122.95111 Country United States State Oregon County Douglas County Elevation
1,089 ft (332 m) ZIP 97484
Area code 541
Tiller is an unincorporated community in Douglas County , Oregon , United States .[ 1] It is located on Oregon Route 227 and the South Umpqua River , in the Umpqua National Forest .[ 2]
Tiller was named for Aaron Tiller, who settled in the locality. Tiller post office was established in 1902.[ 3]
Tiller is zip code 97484 in area code 541, although parts of the town are included in the zip code of neighboring Days Creek.[ 4] Tiller is served by the 825 exchange.
^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tiller, Oregon
^ Tiller, OR, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1989
^ McArthur, Lewis A. ; McArthur, Lewis L. (2003) [1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 957. ISBN 978-0875952772 .
^ Eastman, Janet (October 14, 2022). "Tiller residents lament the absence of tiny Oregon town's new corporate owner" . The Oregonian . Retrieved January 9, 2023 .