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there, formerly known as McDuffee Hot Springs but now known as Ritter Hot Springs. In 1988, the post office had moved to the old schoolhouse across the river. As of 2009, Ritter no longer has its own post office; Ritter's mail is addressed to Long Creek.
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When a post office was established in this locale, it was named for the Rev. Joseph Ritter, a
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The springs were discovered by William Neal McDuffee, an early-day
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ritter
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Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
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Ritter Hot Springs and the Middle Fork John Day River
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Ritter Hot Springs

unincorporated community
Grant County, Oregon
Middle Fork John Day River
U.S. Route 395
Dale
Long Creek
pioneer
John Day Valley
hot springs
packer
Umatilla
"Rural, rustic Ritter Hot Springs won't disappoint"
The Oregonian
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ritter




McArthur, Lewis A.
Lewis L. McArthur
Oregon Geographic Names
Portland
Oregon
Oregon Historical Society Press
ISBN
0-87595-277-1
United States Postal Service ZIP Code Lookup
Ritter Hot Springs

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