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Approximate area. The map shows only a rough area for this place, not an exact location.
Real history
Whitney was platted in 1900 as a logging town and was the main station on the narrow-gauge Sumpter Valley Railway. Its Oregon Lumber Company mill burned in 1918, and the town declined. The post office ran from 1901 to 1943, and logging faded in the 1940s (Wikipedia).
Ghost stories
We found no well-sourced ghost legends for this place. It is listed for its abandoned history.
Then and now

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