McKee Bridge, Oregon
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McKee Bridge 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 Jackson County,
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, United States. It lies south of
Ruch Ruch may refer to: Settlements *Ruch, Gironde, a commune in France *Ruch, Oregon, an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon *Ruch-e Olya, a village in Qazvin Province, Iran *Ruch-e Sofla, Qazvin, a village in Qazvin Province, Iran In ...
along Upper Applegate Road off
Oregon Route 238 Oregon Route 238 is an Oregon state highway which runs between the cities of Grants Pass, Oregon and Medford, Oregon, and through the historic town of Jacksonville, Oregon, Jacksonville. It is known as the Jacksonville Highway No. 272 (see Or ...
. The
Applegate River The Applegate River is a -long tributary of the Rogue River in the U.S. state of Oregon. It drains approximately . Rising in northern California, it soon crosses the border and flows northeast then northwest to meet the Rogue about west of Gr ...
flows by the community, in the
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. A
covered bridge A covered bridge is a timber-truss bridge with a roof, decking, and siding, which in most covered bridges create an almost complete enclosure. The purpose of the covering is to protect the wooden structural members from the weather. Uncovered woo ...
called McKee Bridge crosses the river at this point. McKee Picnic Ground, a national forest site, is at the west end of the bridge along the river.


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Unincorporated communities in Jackson County, Oregon Unincorporated communities in Oregon {{JacksonCountyOR-geo-stub