Lenz is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...

in Klamath County,

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, United States on

U.S. Route 97 U.S. Route 97 (US 97) is a major north–south route of the United States Numbered Highway System in the Pacific Northwest region. It runs for approximately through the states of California, Oregon, and Washington, primarily serving in ...

, directly east of Crater Lake and south of Chemult. This station on the Cascade Line of the

Southern Pacific Railroad The Southern Pacific (or Espee from the railroad initials- SP) was an American Class I railroad network that existed from 1865 to 1996 and operated largely in the Western United States. The system was operated by various companies under the ...

was named after Charles A. Lenz, who settled in the area before the turn of the 20th century. The elevation is 4554 feet (1388 m).

References

Unincorporated communities in Klamath County, Oregon Unincorporated communities in Oregon {{KlamathCountyOR-geo-stub