Harney, Oregon
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Harney, Oregon | |
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  Harney  Harney | |
| Coordinates: 43°38′36″N 118°49′22″W / 43.64333°N 118.82278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Harney |
| Named after | William S. Harney, a military officer |
| Elevation | 4,173 ft (1,272 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP codes | 97720 |
| Area code | 541 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1143312[1] |
Harney is an unincorporated community in Harney County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. It lies north of U.S. Route 20 between Burns and Buchanan near the site of historic Fort Harney.[2] The community, county, and nearby geographic features such as Harney Lake are named for William S. Harney, a military officer popular in the Pacific Northwest in the mid-19th century.[3]
