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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox settlement Gibbon is an unincorporated community in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States.[1] It is about Шаблон:Convert east of Pendleton on the Umatilla Indian Reservation, near the Umatilla River.[2][3]

Gibbon is a station on the Union Pacific railroad that was named for Major General John Gibbon, who was in command of the Department of the Columbia based in Vancouver, Washington, in 1885–86.[4][5] At the time the railroad was being constructed, a station at or near Gibbon was named Mikecha, made up from the names of three civil engineers named Mink, Kennedy, and Chalk.[4] At the beginning of the 20th century, the name of the station was changed to Bingham Springs, because it served the Bingham Springs resort, which is Шаблон:Convert east up the Umatilla River.[4] The name of the post office, however, remained Gibbon.[4] Gibbon post office ran from 1892 through 1966.[4] At some point, the name of the railroad station was changed back to Gibbon.[4] Today, Gibbon has an Adams mailing address.

As of 1940, Gibbon had a school that served both Native American and other children.[3]

Climate

This region experiences warm and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above Шаблон:Convert. According to the Köppen climate classification, Gibbon has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, Csb on climate maps.[6]

Education

The community is served by the Athena Weston School District.[7]

References

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External links

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