Kelso is an

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located about three miles northwest of

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, United States. It was named for the town of Kelso, Washington. The post office operated for ten years, from May 31, 1894 to May 26, 1904.

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Unincorporated communities in Clackamas County, Oregon 1894 establishments in Oregon Populated places established in 1894 Unincorporated communities in Oregon {{ClackamasCountyOR-geo-stub