Wendling, Oregon

Wendling, Oregon
Wendling Bridge, a covered bridge over Mill Creek
Wendling Bridge, a covered bridge over Mill Creek
Wendling is located in Oregon
Wendling
Wendling
Wendling is located in the United States
Wendling
Wendling
Coordinates: 44°11′36″N 122°47′51″W / 44.19333°N 122.79750°W / 44.19333; -122.79750
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyLane
Elevation
646 ft (197 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
97454
Area code(s)458 and 541
GNIS feature ID1136886

Wendling is an unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon, United States, located northeast of Marcola.[1] Wendling's post office operated from 1899 to 1952.[2] The town was named for George X. Wendling, a San Francisco investor, who was the largest investor in Booth-Kelly's expansion into the Mohawk.[3] Wendling was created as a company town for the Booth-Kelly Lumber Company.

  1. ^ "Wendling". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. November 28, 1980. Retrieved August 17, 2011.
  2. ^ "Lane County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 23, 2015.
  3. ^ "Contract Let". Eugene Daily Guard. September 20, 1899.