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Salem (/ ˈ s eɪ l ə m / ⓘ SAY-ləm) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Oregon, and the county seat of Marion County.It is located in the center of the Willamette Valley alongside the Willamette River, which runs north through the city.
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Kings Valley was named after its first settler, Nahum King, who took out a land claim there in 1846. [3] A flour mill was built in the community in 1853. Kings Valley post office ran from 1855 to 1974. [4] Fort Hoskins Historic Park is nearby, in the former community of Hoskins. The Valley and Siletz Railroad formerly ran through Kings Valley.
Marion County is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. The population was 345,920 at the 2020 census, [1] making it the 5th most populous county in Oregon. The county seat is Salem, [2] which is also the state capital of Oregon.
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