Pioneer Telephone Cooperative (Oregon)
Encyclopedia
Pioneer Telephone Cooperative is a cooperatively owned
telecommunications business that provides telephone
service in a 1330 square miles (3,444.7 km²) region of western Oregon
, including parts of four counties. The company has offices in Waldport
and Philomath
.
Cooperative
A cooperative is a business organization owned and operated by a group of individuals for their mutual benefit...
telecommunications business that provides telephone
Telephone
The telephone , colloquially referred to as a phone, is a telecommunications device that transmits and receives sounds, usually the human voice. Telephones are a point-to-point communication system whose most basic function is to allow two people separated by large distances to talk to each other...
service in a 1330 square miles (3,444.7 km²) region of western Oregon
Oregon
Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located on the Pacific coast, with Washington to the north, California to the south, Nevada on the southeast and Idaho to the east. The Columbia and Snake rivers delineate much of Oregon's northern and eastern...
, including parts of four counties. The company has offices in Waldport
Waldport, Oregon
Waldport is a city in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States. The population was 2,050 at the 2000 census. The city is located on the Alsea River and Alsea Bay, south of Newport and north of Yachats.-Geography:...
and Philomath
Philomath, Oregon
Philomath is a city in Benton County, Oregon, United States. It was named for Philomath College. The population was 3,838 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Corvallis, Oregon Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :...
.