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  1. 79 relations: Abiqua Creek, Advance Publications, Area codes 503 and 971, Bandits (2001 film), Belo Corporation, Bill Grier, Blue wall of silence, Bobbie the Wonder Dog, Cascade Range, Census, City, Columbia River, Columbia River Gorge, Donald Pettit, Federal Information Processing Standards, Frank Lloyd Wright, Geographic Names Information System, Glacial Lake Missoula, Gordon House (Silverton, Oregon), Government of Ireland, Greg Craven (teacher), Homer Davenport, IMDb, Irish nationality law, Kalapuya, Köppen climate classification, KGW, Lake Allison, List of counties in Oregon, List of sovereign states, Marion County, Oregon, Marjorie Burns, Marriage, Mayor, Molala, Molalla River, Montana, Municipal corporation, Murals of Silverton, Oregon, National Football League, Norman Rockwell, Oregon, Oregon Blue Book, Oregon Coast Range, Oregon Garden, Pacific Time Zone, Palace Theatre (Silverton, Oregon), Population density, Poverty threshold, Pudding River, ... Expand index (29 more) »

  2. 1854 establishments in Oregon Territory

Abiqua Creek

Abiqua Creek is a tributary of the Pudding River in the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Advance Publications

Advance Publications, Inc. is a privately held American media company owned by the families of Donald Newhouse and Samuel Irving Newhouse Jr., the sons of company founder Samuel Irving Newhouse Sr. It owns publishing-relating companies including American City Business Journals, MLive Media Group, and Condé Nast, and is a major shareholder in Charter Communications (13% ownership), Reddit (42 million shares), and Warner Bros.

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Area codes 503 and 971

Area codes 503 and 971 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the northwestern region of the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Bandits (2001 film)

Bandits is a 2001 American crime comedy-drama film directed by Barry Levinson and written by Harley Peyton.

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Belo Corporation

Belo Corporation (formerly A. H. Belo Corporation) was a Dallas, Texas-based media company that owned 20 commercial broadcasting television stations and three regional 24-hour cable news television channels.

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Bill Grier

William Theodore Grier (born October 19, 1963) is an American college basketball coach.

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Blue wall of silence

The blue wall of silence, also blue code and blue shield, are terms used to denote the informal code of silence among police officers in the United States not to report on a colleague's errors, misconducts, or crimes, especially as related to police brutality in the United States.

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Bobbie the Wonder Dog

Bobbie the Wonder Dog (1921–1927) was a dog who is acclaimed for walking on his own to return home to Silverton, Oregon, United States, after he was lost while his owners were visiting family in Wolcott, Indiana.

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Cascade Range

The Cascade Range or Cascades is a major mountain range of western North America, extending from southern British Columbia through Washington and Oregon to Northern California.

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Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating population information about the members of a given population.

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City

A city is a human settlement of a notable size.

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Columbia River

The Columbia River (Upper Chinook: or; Sahaptin: Nch’i-Wàna or Nchi wana; Sinixt dialect swah'netk'qhu) is the largest river in the Pacific Northwest region of North America.

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Columbia River Gorge

The Columbia River Gorge is a canyon of the Columbia River in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.

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Donald Pettit

Donald Roy Pettit (born April 20, 1955) is an American astronaut and chemical engineer best known for his orbital astrophotography and in-space inventions such as the Zero G Coffee Cup, which received the first ever patent for an object invented in space.

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Federal Information Processing Standards

The Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) of the United States are a set of publicly announced standards that the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed for use in computer situs of non-military United States government agencies and contractors.

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Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright Sr. (June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) was an American architect, designer, writer, and educator.

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Geographic Names Information System

The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and location information about more than two million physical and cultural features throughout the United States and its territories; the associated states of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, and Palau; and Antarctica.

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Glacial Lake Missoula

Lake Missoula was a prehistoric proglacial lake in western Montana that existed periodically at the end of the last ice age between 15,000 and 13,000 years ago.

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Gordon House (Silverton, Oregon)

The Gordon House is a residence designed by influential architect Frank Lloyd Wright, now located within the Oregon Garden, in Silverton, Oregon.

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Government of Ireland

The Constitution of Ireland vests executive authority in the Government of Ireland (Rialtas na hÉireann), which is headed by the italic, the head of government.

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Greg Craven (teacher)

Greg Craven is an American high school science teacher and climate change author.

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Homer Davenport

Homer Calvin Davenport (1867 – May 2, 1912) was a political cartoonist and writer from the United States.

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IMDb

IMDb (an acronym for Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information related to films, television series, podcasts, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and personal biographies, plot summaries, trivia, ratings, and fan and critical reviews.

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Irish nationality law

The primary law governing nationality of Ireland is the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act, 1956, which came into force on 17 July 1956.

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Kalapuya

The Kalapuya are a Native American people, which had eight independent groups speaking three mutually intelligible dialects.

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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KGW

KGW (channel 8) is a television station in Portland, Oregon, United States, affiliated with NBC and owned by Tegna Inc. The station's studios are located on Jefferson Street in southwestern Portland, and its transmitter is located in the city's Sylvan-Highlands section.

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Lake Allison

Lake Allison was a temporary lake in the Willamette Valley of Oregon, formed periodically by the Missoula Floods from 15,000 to 13,000 BC.

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List of counties in Oregon

There are 36 counties in the U.S. State of Oregon.

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List of sovereign states

The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Marion County, Oregon

Marion County is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Marjorie Burns

Marjorie Burns is a scholar of English literature, best known for her studies of J. R. R. Tolkien.

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Marriage

Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognised union between people called spouses.

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Mayor

In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town.

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Molala

The Molala are a Native American people of Oregon that originally resided in the Western Cascades.

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Molalla River

The Molalla River is a tributary of the Willamette River in the northwestern part of Oregon in the United States.

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Montana

Montana is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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Municipal corporation

Municipal corporation is the legal term for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to) cities, counties, towns, townships, charter townships, villages, and boroughs.

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Murals of Silverton, Oregon

The city of Silverton, Oregon, has more than 30 murals displayed in public spaces.

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The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC).

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Norman Rockwell

Norman Percevel Rockwell (February 3, 1894 – November 8, 1978) was an American painter and illustrator.

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Oregon

Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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Oregon Blue Book

The Oregon Blue Book is the official directory and fact book for the U.S. state of Oregon prepared by the Oregon Secretary of State and published by the Office of the Secretary's Archives Division.

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Oregon Coast Range

The Oregon Coast Range, often called simply the Coast Range and sometimes the Pacific Coast Range, is a mountain range, in the Pacific Coast Ranges physiographic region, in the U.S. state of Oregon along the Pacific Ocean.

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Oregon Garden

The Oregon Garden is an botanical garden and tourist attraction in Silverton, Oregon, United States.

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Pacific Time Zone

The Pacific Time Zone (PT) is a time zone encompassing parts of western Canada, the western United States, and western Mexico.

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Palace Theatre (Silverton, Oregon)

The Palace Theatre is an art deco theatre in Silverton, Oregon, United States.

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Population density

Population density (in agriculture: standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area.

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Poverty threshold

The poverty threshold, poverty limit, poverty line, or breadline is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country.

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Pudding River

The Pudding River is a tributary of the Molalla River in the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Race and ethnicity in the United States census

In the United States census, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) define a set of self-identified categories of race and ethnicity chosen by residents, with which they most closely identify.

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Salem Metropolitan Statistical Area

The Salem Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is a Metropolitan Statistical Area consisting of two counties in western Oregon, Marion and Polk. The principal city is Salem, the state capital, which has a population of 175,535. The Salem MSA had a population of 433,353 at the 2020 census.

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Salem, Oregon

Salem is the capital city of the U.S. state of Oregon, and the county seat of Marion County. Silverton, Oregon and Salem, Oregon are cities in Oregon.

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San Francisco

San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California.

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Scott Gragg

Christopher Scott Gragg (born February 28, 1972) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League.

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Scotts Mills, Oregon

Scotts Mills is a city in Marion County, Oregon, United States. Silverton, Oregon and Scotts Mills, Oregon are cities in Oregon.

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Seattle Post-Intelligencer

The Seattle Post-Intelligencer (popularly known as the Seattle P-I, the Post-Intelligencer, or simply the P-I) is an online newspaper and former print newspaper based in Seattle, Washington, United States.

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Silver Falls School District

Silver Falls School District is a school district in the U.S. State of Oregon that serves the communities of Scotts Mills and Silverton in Marion County and Clackamas County, as well as the surrounding foothills along Silver Creek and the Abiqua River up to Silver Falls State Park.

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Silver Falls State Park

Silver Falls State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Oregon, located near Silverton, about east-southeast of Salem.

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Silverton High School (Oregon)

Silverton High School is a public high school located in the rural town of Silverton, Oregon, United States.

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Statesman Journal

The Statesman Journal is the major daily newspaper published in Salem, Oregon, United States.

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Stu Rasmussen

Stu Rasmussen (September 9, 1948 – November 17, 2021) was an American politician.

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The Appeal

The Appeal is a 2008 novel by John Grisham, his 21st book and his first fictional legal thriller since The Broker was published in 2005.

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Town Square Park

Town Square Park is a public park in Silverton, Oregon, United States.

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Transgender

A transgender person (often shortened to trans person) is someone whose gender identity differs from that typically associated with the sex they were assigned at birth.

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Tualatin Valley

The Tualatin Valley is a farming and suburban region southwest of Portland, Oregon.

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U.S. state

In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50.

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United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau (USCB), officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.

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University of San Diego

The University of San Diego (USD) is a private Catholic research university in San Diego, California.

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Usonia

Usonia is a word that was used by the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright to refer to the United States in general (in preference over America), and more specifically to his vision for the landscape of the country, including the planning of cities and the architecture of buildings.

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Waldo Hills

The Waldo Hills are a range of hills in the Willamette Valley of Oregon, United States.

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Washington (state)

Washington, officially the State of Washington, is the westernmost state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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Willamette River

The Willamette River is a major tributary of the Columbia River, accounting for 12 to 15 percent of the Columbia's flow.

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Willamette Valley

The Willamette Valley is a long valley in Oregon, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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Yamhill River

The Yamhill River is an tributary of the Willamette River, in the U.S. state of Oregon.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.

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ZIP Code

A ZIP Code (an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan) is a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS).

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2020 United States census

The 2020 United States census was the 24th decennial United States census.

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45th parallel north

The 45th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 45 degrees north of Earth's equator.

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See also

1854 establishments in Oregon Territory

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silverton,_Oregon

Also known as Silverton Commercial Historic District, Silverton, OR, UN/LOCODE:USXVN.

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