Alston is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Columbia County in the U.S. state of
Oregon
Oregon ( , ) is a U.S. state, state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is a part of the Western U.S., with the Columbia River delineating much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington (state), Washington, while t ...
.
It lies along
U.S. Route 30 (Lower Columbia River Highway) between
Rainier and
Clatskanie.
Old Rainier Road and Alston–
Mayger Road intersect Route 30 at Alston.
References
Unincorporated communities in Columbia County, Oregon
Unincorporated communities in Oregon
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