Bonita, Oregon
Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
Unincorporated community in Oregon, United States
45°25′1″N 122°45′54″W / 45.41694°N 122.76500°W / 45.41694; -122.7650097224
Bonita is a former unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon, United States, now located within the boundaries of the city of Tigard.
History
The name "Bonita" derives from the Spanish word meaning "beautiful"; and it was named by local resident George W. Cassaday. Bonita was a former station of the Oregon Electric Railway.[3]
References
- ^ "Bonita (in Washington County, OR) Populated Place Profile". HomeTownLocator. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bonita, Oregon
- ^ McArthur, Lewis L. (1992). Oregon Geographic Names (sixth edition). Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 84. ISBN 0-87595-236-4.
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Municipalities and communities of Washington County, Oregon, United States
County seat: Hillsboro
communities
- Bacona
- Blooming
- Bonita
- Bonny Slope
- Buxton
- Carnation
- Chehalem
- Elmonica
- Farmington
- Gales Creek
- Glenwood
- Hayward
- Hazeldale
- Helvetia
- Huber
- Kansas City
- Kinton
- Laurel
- Laurelwood
- Manning
- Middleton
- Midway
- Mountaindale
- Mulloy
- Norwood
- Orenco
- Progress
- Reedville
- Roy
- Scholls
- Timber
- Tonquin
- Verboort
- West Union
- Wilkesboro
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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