Ghost town record · Coos County, Oregon

Randolph

Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States.

Record

About Randolph

Randolph is an unincorporated community in Coos County, Oregon, United States. It is on the north bank the Coquille River about 7 miles (11 km) north of Bandon and about 3 miles east of the Pacific Ocean.

This is a site record: what public sources say about Randolph, gathered in one place. We haven't written a full guide yet, so history, current access and photos are still to come. Treat the status as unknown until a guide confirms it.

Map

Where Randolph is

USGS topographic map around Randolph
USGS topographic map, The National Map (public domain). The pin marks the coordinates in the record; old townsites are often a little off.

Historic maps

10 historic USGS maps cover Randolph

Topographic sheets from the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection (public domain), oldest first. Older sheets often show the camp, mines and roads while the place was alive. The downloads are large map scans; USGS topoView shows them in the browser.

Directions

Getting there

Before you go

  • Many ghost town sites are on private land, active mining claims or tribal land. Check land status and ask permission.
  • Roads to old townsites are often unmaintained dirt. Map apps may route over closed or impassable tracks.
  • Removing artifacts from public land is illegal under federal and most state laws.

Nearby

Other sites near Randolph

Straight-line distance to other mapped sites in our Oregon index.

Sources

Sources

  1. Wikipedia, "Randolph, Oregon": coordinates and summary.
  2. Wikidata Q17515214.
  3. USGS GNIS 1158438.
  4. USGS 3D Elevation Program, elevation at the coordinates.
  5. USGS The National Map and Historical Topographic Map Collection (public domain).