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The National Register recognizes places of national, state, or local historic significance across the United States. [1] Out of over 90,000 National Register sites nationwide, [2] Oregon is home to over 2,000, [3] and 120 of those are found partially or wholly in Marion County. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent ...
GNIS feature ID. 2411763 [2] St. Paul or Saint Paul[2] is a city in Marion County, Oregon, United States. It is named after the Saint Paul Mission founded by Archbishop François Norbert Blanchet, who arrived in the Oregon Country in 1838 to minister to the Catholic inhabitants of French Prairie. [5] The population was 434 at the 2020 census.
www.co.marion.or.us. Map of Marion County. 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. The county was originally named the Champooick District ...
S. St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church (Mount Angel, Oregon) St. Paul Roman Catholic Church (St. Paul, Oregon) Jesse H. Settlemier House. Silver Falls State Park. State Library of Oregon.
French Prairie is located in Marion County, Oregon, United States, in the Willamette Valley between the Willamette River and the Pudding River, north of Salem. It was named for some of the earliest settlers of that part of the Oregon Country, French Canadian / Métis [1] people who were mostly former employees of the Hudson's Bay Company. [2] ".
This list of museums in Oregon encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
The society has one of the largest collections of historic photographs in the United States. [24] OHS has published the Oregon Historical Quarterly continuously since 1900. Since 1929, the Oregon Historical Society Press has published over 150 books on Oregon history, politics, culture, and biographies, including Oregon Geographic Names.
Archives West. Archives West is an online catalog of descriptive information about the archival collections at various institutions in the western United States (Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Alaska, Utah and Washington). It was established in 2005, and is a program offering of the Orbis Cascade Alliance.