Placer, Oregon

Placer: Ghost town in Josephine County, Oregon

About

Placer is a town located in the county of Josephine in the U.S. state of Oregon.

Quick Facts about Placer

Country United States of America
State Oregon (United States)
County Josephine County
Latitude & Longitude 42.6321,-123.3153
Time Zone America/Los_Angeles
Local time 10:46:05 (9th June 2026)
Weather 50℉ Light Rain 7-days weather

Geography

Placer is located at 42°37'55"N 123°18'55"W (42.6320600, -123.3153400).

Placer map

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Weather

50°F
Light Rain
2 to 14 mph SW Monday Night

Rain before 1am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 53 overnight. Southwest wind 2 to 14...

7-Day Forecast

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Placer, OR. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
208859 Phagans Grants Pass College of Beauty Grants Pass (OR) 97526

Nearby Transit Stations (10)

Rail and bus stations connected to Placer, OR. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
GTP Grants Pass, OR 460 NE Agness Avenue BUS
GHL Gold Hill, OR 868 2nd Avenue BUS
WCT White City, Oregon 7455 Highway 62 BUS
MFR Medford, Oregon 200 South Front Street BUS
CVJ Cave Junction, OR 406 Redwood Coast Highway BUS

Closest post offices linked to Placer.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Wolf Creek Post Office Wolf Creek (OR) 97497

Other cities in Josephine County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Josephine County , OR.

City Name Population Title
Grants Pass 38,416 City in Oregon, USA
Redwood 2,627 Census-designated place in Josephine County, Oregon
Cave Junction 1,986 City in Oregon, USA