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  2. Salem, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    The river forms the boundary between Marion and Polk counties, and the city neighborhood of West Salem is in Polk County. Salem was founded in 1842, became the capital of the Oregon Territory in 1851, and was incorporated in 1857. Salem had a population of 175,535 at the 2020 census, [8] making it the 3rd most populous city in the state after ...

  3. The Circuit Rider - Wikipedia

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    Medium. Bronze. Location. Salem, Oregon. Coordinates. 44°56′17″N 123°01′43″W  / . 44.938031°N 123.028684°W. / 44.938031; -123.028684. The Circuit Rider is a bronze sculpture by Alexander Phimister Proctor, located in Capitol Park, east of the Oregon State Capitol in Salem, Oregon, in the United States.

  4. Bush's Pasture Park - Wikipedia

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    Bush's Pasture Park. /  44.93167°N 123.03806°W  / 44.93167; -123.03806. Bush's Pasture Park (90.5 acres) is a public park and botanical garden in Salem, Oregon, United States. It is the site of the Asahel Bush House, which was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974, [2] and is now operated as the Bush House Museum .

  5. Interstate 5 in Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Interstate 5 is the second-longest freeway in Oregon, at 308 miles (496 km), and is the only Interstate to traverse the state from north to south. [4] The highway connects several of the state's largest metropolitan areas, which lie in the Rogue and Willamette valleys, [5] and passes through counties with approximately 81 percent of Oregon's ...

  6. Eco-Earth Globe - Wikipedia

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    Eco-Earth Globe, sometimes referred to simply as Eco Earth, [1] is an outdoor sculpture depicting a globe, located in Riverfront Park in Salem, Oregon, in the United States. Completed in 2003, the globe was converted from an acid storage ball with a 26-foot (7.9 m) diameter that previously belonged to Boise Cascade, a pulp and paper company.

  7. Willamette Valley - Wikipedia

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    Willamette River. Willamette Valley basin. The Willamette Valley ( / wɪˈlæmɪt / ⓘ wil-AM-it) is a 150-mile (240 km) long valley in Oregon, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. The Willamette River flows the entire length of the valley and is surrounded by mountains on three sides: the Cascade Range to the east, the Oregon ...

  8. West Salem, Salem, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Area code (s) 503 and 971. GNIS feature ID. 1163343 [1] West Salem is a neighborhood in Salem, Oregon, United States, located in the far northwest part of the city. West Salem is the only part of the city that is located in Polk County. The neighborhood is separated from the rest of Salem by the Willamette River, which serves as West Salem's ...

  9. Reed Opera House and McCornack Block Addition - Wikipedia

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    The Reed Opera House and McCornack Block Addition, more commonly known as The Reed Opera House or The Reed, is a historic building in downtown Salem, Oregon, United States. Since its grand opening on September 27, 1870, the Reed Opera House has served as a performing arts center and shopping mall. The Italianate brick structure was added to the ...