Agate Beach, Oregon

Agate Beach is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States.

[2] Historically, the area's most famous citizen was composer Ernest Bloch, who spent his later years in the community.

[3] The 1914 Ernest Bloch House is on the National Register of Historic Places and was once owned by the son of Asahel Bush and his family.

[4] In June 2012 a 165-ton floating dock dislodged from the March 2011 Japanese tsunami washed up ashore,[5] creating a popular tourist attraction as well as an imperative to remove potential invasive species.

This Lincoln County, Oregon state location article is a stub.

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