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Rickreall and Oregon
Eola is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Oregon, United States four miles west of Salem on Oregon Route 22 at the confluence of Rickreall Creek and the Willamette River.
Rickreall ( RICK-ree-awl ) is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Oregon, United States.
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In the Dallas / Rickreall area are intersections with Oregon Route 223 and Oregon Route 99W, along with a spur route of OR 223 further to the west.

Rickreall and .
Dallas is located on Rickreall Creek, approximately 15 miles west of Salem, at an altitude of 325 feet above sea level.
Cincinnati post office was established in 1851, the first stop on a 70-mile mail route that included Nathaniel Ford's home in Rickreall and Nesmith's Mills at Ellendale.
Rickreall is part of the Salem Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Rickreall Creek runs along the community's southern edge.
Rickreall was often referred to as Dixie during the Civil War and for some time after, because of the Southern sympathies of the local populace.
At one time there were two elementary schools in the Rickreall School District.
One was Oak Grove Elementary, east of the community, and the other was Rickreall Elementary.
In 2003, Rickreall Elementary was shut down by the Dallas School District, and the school building was leased to Our Jubilee Church and Academy.
Students who were attending Rickreall Elementary were sent to Whitworth Elementary in Dallas.
As of 2007, the church ended their lease on the Rickreall Elementary building.

Oregon and Polk
Polk put heavy pressure on Britain to resolve the Oregon boundary dispute.
When the British again refused to accept the 49th parallel boundary proposal, Polk broke off negotiations and returned to the Democratic platform " All Oregon " demand ( which called for all of Oregon up to the 54-40 line that marked the southern boundary of Russian Alaska ).
He supported the Polk Administration's conduct of the Mexican-American War, spoke in favor of the 54 ° 40 ' northern limit to the Oregon territory, and voted for the Wilmot Proviso, which would have banned slavery from the territory gained from Mexico.
On August 13, 1848, President James K. Polk signed an act creating the entire region as the Oregon Territory.
Many in the North were also upset with the Walker tariff which reduced the tariff rates ; others were opposed to Polk ’ s veto of a popular river and harbor improvements bill, and still others were upset over the Oregon settlement with Great Britain where it appeared that Polk did not pursue the northern territory with the same vigor he used to acquire Texas.
This arrangement ended as U. S. settlement grew and President James K. Polk was elected on a platform of calling for annexation of the entire Oregon Country and of Texas.
Other U. S. cities and towns named in Dallas ' honor include Dallas, Georgia ( the county seat of Paulding County, Georgia ), Dallas, North Carolina ( the former county seat of Gaston County, North Carolina ), Dallas, Oregon ( the county seat of Polk County, Oregon ) and Dallastown, Pennsylvania.
Presidential candidate James K. Polk used this popular outcry to his advantage, and the Democrats called for the annexation of " All Oregon " in the 1844 U. S. Presidential election.
) When Polk moved to terminate the joint occupation agreement, the British finally agreed to divide the region along the 49th parallel in early 1846, keeping the lower Columbia basin as part of the United States, and the dispute was settled by the Oregon Treaty of 1846, which the administration was able to sell to congress because the United States was about to begin the Mexican-American war, and the president and others argued it would be foolish to also fight the British Empire.
Tillamook County, the twelfth county in Oregon to be organized, was established on December 15, 1853, when the Territorial Legislature approved an act to create the new county out of an area previously included in Clatsop, Yamhill and Polk Counties.
Polk County is a county located in the U. S. state of Oregon.
Polk County has the second-largest area devoted to viticulture in Oregon, at.
Though Polk County is located in western Oregon, politically it falls in line with the eastern side of the state.
The majority of registered voters who are part of a political party in Polk County, as well as most rural counties in Oregon, are members of the Republican Party.
About two thirds of Polk County, in the western part of the county is forest, mostly of the coniferous and mixed varieties, bordering on temperate rain forest around Laurel Mountain, the wettest place in Oregon.
The Oregon Provisional Legislature created Polk County from Yamhill District on December 22, 1845, granting to it the entire southwestern portion of present day Oregon to the California border.
* National Register of Historic Places listings in Polk County, Oregon
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Oregon and County
* Ada, Oregon, Lane County, Oregon
* 2005 – The Oregon Supreme Court nullifies marriage licenses issued to gay couples a year earlier by Multnomah County.
Astoria is the seat of Clatsop County, Oregon, United States.
Category: County seats in Oregon
Category: Populated places in Clatsop County, Oregon
* Ash, Oregon in Douglas County, Oregon
Eagle Creek ( Multnomah County, Oregon ) | Eagle Creek in Oregon, November 2007.
* Clatsop Community College, Clatsop County, Oregon
It is the second-largest city in the U. S. state of Oregon and the county seat of Lane County.
Important production centers are the Hallertau in Germany ( which, in 2006, had more hop-growing area than any other country on Earth ), the Yakima ( Washington ) and Willamette ( Oregon ) valleys, and western Canyon County, Idaho ( including the communities of Parma, Wilder, Greenleaf, and Notus ).
Three major trails – the Santa Fe, California, and Oregon – all originated in Jackson County.
* Riverside, Clackamas County, Oregon, a historic locale
* Riverside, Columbia County, Oregon, former post office
* Riverside, Linn County, Oregon, a populated place
* Riverside, Malheur County, Oregon, a populated place, ZIP code 97917
* Riverside, Umatilla County, Oregon, a populated place
* Riverside, Yamhill County, Oregon, a historic locale
* Riverwood, Oregon, a populated place in Multnomah County, formerly called Riverside
What is believed to be the largest E. coli O157: H7 outbreak in Oregon history occurred among attendees at the Lane County fair in 2002.
In 1852 the Territory of Oregon created Island County, defined to include the San Juan Islands ( or " Haro Archipelago ").
Beaverton is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States, seven miles ( 11 km ) west of Portland in the Tualatin River Valley.
* Madras, Oregon, a city in Jefferson County, Oregon

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