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Encyclopedia > Eagle Creek, Oregon

Eagle Creek, Oregon is an unincorporated community in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. It is located seven miles southwest of Sandy, seven miles north of Estacada, and five miles southwest of Carver, at the junction of Oregon State Routes 224 and 211, along the Clackamas River. In United States law, a region of land is unincorporated if it is not a part of any municipality. ... Clackamas County (IPA: ) is a county located in the state of Oregon. ... Official language(s) None Capital Salem Largest city Portland Area  Ranked 9th  - Total 98,466 sq mi (255,026 km²)  - Width 260 miles (420 km)  - Length 360 miles (580 km)  - % water 2. ... Sandy is a city located in Clackamas County, Oregon and named after the nearby Sandy River. ... Sculpture in front of City Hall in downtown Estacada Estacada is a city located in Clackamas County, Oregon, roughly 30 miles southeast of Portland. ... Carver is a community in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States, which as of 2004, is part of the city of Damascus, Oregon. ... Oregon Highway 224 is a state highway which runs through some of Portlands southeastern suburbs and ends in the Cascades. ... Oregon Highway 211 is a state highway which runs through part of the northeastern portion of Oregons Willamette Valley. ... The Clackamas River is a tributary of the Willamette River, approximately 85 mi (137 km) long, in northwestern Oregon in the United States. ...


According to Oregon Geographic Names, the community was named after a local stream of the same name, which in turn was named after the large population of eagles in the area. The community was called "Eagle Creek" as early as 1844, and the post office established in 1867. The ZIP Code is 97022 Oregon Geographic Names is an authoritative compilation of the origin and meaning of place names in the state of Oregon. ...


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