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  2. Polk County, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Polk County is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 census, the population was 87,433. [1] The county seat is Dallas. [2] The county is named for James Knox Polk, the 11th president of the United States. Polk County is part of the Salem, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Portland ...

  3. List of Oregon judges - Wikipedia

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    List of Oregon judges. This is a list of Oregon judges that have served within the confines of the United States in the state of Oregon, as well as people from Oregon that have served in federal courts outside of the state. These include judges that served prior to statehood on February 14, 1859, including the judges of the Provisional ...

  4. List of hanging trees - Wikipedia

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    Located near the Polk County Courthouse in Dallas, Oregon. [17] Lafayette Hanging Tree: First used in 1863 and finally in 1887, when convicted murderer Richard Marple was hanged in what became known as "The Lafayette Gypsy Curse" incident. Formerly located on private property in Lafayette, Oregon; cut down by property owners in the 1940s. [18] [19]

  5. File:Polk County Courthouse, Dallas, Oregon (180924761).jpg

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    This file was contributed to Wikimedia Commons by Oregon State Archives as part of a cooperation project. The donation was facilitated by the Digital Public Library of America, via its partner Northwest Digital Heritage.

  7. List of counties in Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Benton County: 003: Corvallis: 1847: Polk County: Named for Thomas Hart Benton, senator and advocate of U.S. annexation of the Oregon Country. 97,713: 676 sq mi (1,751 km 2) Clackamas County: 005: Oregon City: 1843: One of the original four districts of the Oregon Country: Named for the Clackamas people, a local Native American tribe. 423,173: ...

  8. Albany, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Albany (/ ˈ æ l b ə n i / 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.

  9. Courts of Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Courts of Oregon include: State courts of Oregon. Courtroom of the Oregon Supreme Court. Oregon Supreme Court [1] Oregon Court of Appeals [2] Oregon Circuit Courts (36 courts, one for each county, administratively divided between 27 judicial districts) [3] Oregon Justice Courts [4] Oregon Municipal Courts [5]