McEwen, Oregon

McEwen is an unincorporated community in Baker County, Oregon, United States.

[2] McEwen is about 6 miles (10 km) southeast of Sumpter along the Powder River.

[2] McEwen was founded as a logging town, platted in 1891, and then was a rail stop on the Sumpter Valley Railway.

[3] It was named after a Mormon missionary who converted Charles W. Nibley's parents to the LDS Church.

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

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