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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 ...
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 ...
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.
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] ".
National Register of Historic Places in Salem, Oregon (1 C, 27 P) Pages in category "National Register of Historic Places in Marion County, Oregon" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total.
County. Marion. Jawbone Flats is a ghost town in Marion County, Oregon, United States. It is located along Opal Creek, approximately 22 miles (35 km) from Salem, the state capitol, and is accessible via the Opal Pool Loop trail. [1] Established in 1931, Jawbone Flats was a mining camp founded after miners discovered gold in the region in 1859.
Waconda is a historic unincorporated community in Marion County, Oregon, United States, near the crossroads of River Road Rd NE and Waconda Road NE on the French Prairie. [2] Waconda was once a station on the Oregon Electric Railway and it formerly had a post office by the same name. [3] [4] The station was named when the railroad was built ...
Shaw, Oregon. Shaw is an unincorporated community in Marion County, Oregon, United States, on Oregon Route 214. [1] Shaw was a station in the Waldo Hills between Macleay and Aumsville on the Oregonian Railway (later the Southern Pacific Railroad and today the Willamette Valley Railway). [2][3] In 1881 the station was named "Waldo Hills" but the ...