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  2. Corvallis, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Corvallis, Oregon. /  44.56972°N 123.27833°W  / 44.56972; -123.27833. Corvallis ( / kɔːrˈvælɪs / kor-VAL-iss) is a city and the seat of government of Benton County in central western Oregon, United States. [6] It is the principal city of the Corvallis, Oregon Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Benton County.

  3. Lakeview, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    541. FIPS code. 41-40700 [4] GNIS feature ID. 2412870 [2] Lakeview is a town in Lake County, Oregon, United States. The population was 2,418 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Lake County. The city bills itself as the "Tallest Town in Oregon" because of its elevation, 4,757 feet (1,450 m) above sea level.

  4. Avery–Helm Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Avery–Helm Historic District comprises a primarily residential portion of central Corvallis, Oregon, United States. Located on several of Corvallis's earliest plats, the 122 historic houses remaining in the district (as of 1999) present a window into the domestic aspects of the city's development from 1870 to 1949, providing a full ...

  5. Albany, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Albany ( / ˈælbəni / AL-bə-nee) is the county seat of Linn County, [11] Oregon, and is the 11th most populous city in the state. [12] Albany is located in the Willamette Valley at the confluence of the Calapooia River and the Willamette River in both Linn and Benton counties, just east of Corvallis and south of Salem.

  6. Edmund Creffield - Wikipedia

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    Edmund Creffield. Franz Edmund Creffield in a prison photograph taken at the Oregon State Penitentiary, circa 1904. Franz Edmund Creffield, commonly known as Edmund Creffield and by the pseudonym Joshua (c. 1870–1906), was a German-American religious leader who founded a movement in Corvallis, Oregon, that became known locally as the "Holy ...

  7. Yachats, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Yachats ( / ˈjɑːhɑːts / YAH-hahts) is a small coastal city in the southernmost area of Lincoln County, Oregon, United States. According to Oregon Geographic Names, the name comes from the Siletz language and means "dark water at the foot of the mountain". There is a range of differing etymologies. [7]

  8. Oregon State Capitol - Wikipedia

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    The Oregon State Capitol is the building housing the state legislature and the offices of the governor, secretary of state, and treasurer of the U.S. state of Oregon. It is located in the state capital, Salem. Constructed from 1936 to 1938 and expanded in 1977, the current building is the third to house the Oregon state government in Salem.

  9. List of city nicknames in Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Roseburg – Timber Capital of the Nation [40] Salem – The Cherry City [41] Sandy – Gateway to Mount Hood [42] Silverton – Oregon's Garden City [43] Springfield – Proud History, Bright Future [44] Stayton – Gateway to the Santiam Canyon [45] Sweet Home ‐ 'Gateway to the Santiam Playground' - 'Sugar City'.