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  1. The original plat for Madras was filed on July 18, 1902, by Scandinavian immigrant John A. Palmehn, for whom the town was originally named "Palmain". The name was rejected by the U.S. Postal Service over its similarity to a post office named Parmen , and the name "Madras" was adopted, inspired by the cloth fabric of the same name, itself named ...

  2. The town’s location at the junction of U.S. Highways 97 and 26 make Madras a popular spot for travelers on their way to central Oregon. With strong influences from both Hispanics and Native Americans and a century-long relationship with the neighboring Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs (the tribal children come to Madras for middle and high ...

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  4. Madras is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, Oregon, United States. Originally called "The Basin" after the circular valley the city is in, it is unclear whether Madras was named in 1903 for the cotton fabric called "Madras" that originated in the city of Madras in Tamil Nadu, India or from the name of the city itself. Map.

  5. www.oldmapsonline.org › en › Madras,_OregonOld maps of Madras

    Old maps of Madras on Old Maps Online. Discover the past of Madras on historical maps. ... Oregon road map. 1 : 1362240 Standard Oil Company of California. State of ...

  6. This place is situated in Jefferson County, Oregon, United States, its geographical coordinates are 44° 38' 1" North, 121° 7' 42" West and its original name (with diacritics) is Madras. See Madras photos and images from satellite below, explore the aerial photographs of Madras in United States.

  7. Madras is a city in Jefferson County, Oregon, United States. Originally called The Basin after the circular valley the city is located in, it is unclear as to whether Madras was named in 1903 for the cotton fabric called "Madras" that originated in the Madras (now Chennai) area in India, or from the city of Chennai, then known as "Madras".

  8. Name: Madras topographic map, elevation, terrain.. Location: Madras, Jefferson County, Oregon, United States (44.60664 -121.15065 44.67345 -121.08754)

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