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Yamhill County is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 census, the population was 107,722. [1] The county seat is McMinnville. [2] Yamhill County was named after the Yamhelas, members of the Kalapuya Tribe. [3] Yamhill County is part of the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The post office was established in 1851, [6] and the city was incorporated by the Oregon Legislative Assembly on October 17, 1878. [7] Lafayette was the county seat of Yamhill County from its founding until 1889, when county residents voted to move the county seat to McMinnville. [6]
McMinnville is the county seat of and most populous city in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States at the base of the Oregon Coast Range. The city is named after McMinnville, Tennessee . As of the 2020 census , the city had a population of 34,319.
The Yamhill HighFlyers were an International Basketball League team based in McMinnville, Oregon. [1] It was the first professional sports franchise of Yamhill County, Oregon. [2] The team was founded by owner/general manager Eric Bailey in 2009 and was operated by YHF Entertainment, LLC.
McMinnville may refer to: McMinnville, Oregon, the county seat and largest city of Yamhill County, Oregon, United States; McMinnville, Tennessee, ...
The News-Register has origins in several Yamhill County newspaper companies dating to 1866. [2] The earliest of these companies, the Lafayette Courier began publishing in 1866. By 1872 the newspaper had moved to McMinnville, anticipating the 1889 vote to move the county seat from Lafayette to McMinnville, and become the Yamhill County Reporter.
District 24 of the Oregon House of Representatives is one of 60 House legislative districts in the state of Oregon. As of 2021, the boundary for the district includes portions of Polk and Yamhill counties. The district includes McMinnville, Yamhill, Carlton, and Sheridan as well as the Grand Ronde Community.
Fort Hill is an unincorporated community in Polk and Yamhill counties in Oregon, United States. [1] It is located about a mile east of Spirit Mountain Casino on Oregon Route 22 near the South Yamhill River. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Fort Hill as a census-designated place (CDP). [2]