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Thurston, Springfield, Oregon
Thurston is a neighborhood in the eastern part of Springfield, Oregon, United States on Oregon Route 126. Before being annexed by Springfield, it was formerly an unincorporated community with its own post office. The earliest land claims in the Thurston area by white settlers were in 1851. A small crossroads community, including a general store and a blacksmith shop, formed at the corner of Thurston Road and 66th Street. The settlement was named for pioneer George H. Thurston, son of Samuel Thurston. Thurston post office was established in 1877. The ZIP code for Thurston post office boxes is 97482. The ZIP code for delivered mail is 97478. Thurston Community Hall was built in 1912. It was the first building in Oregon that was constructed using curved laminated beams. Now known as the Thurston Grange Hall, it is still in use today. See also *Thurston High School Thurston High School is a public high school located in the Thurston area of Springfield, Oregon, United States. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thurston Grange Hall
Thurston may refer to: Places Antarctica *Thurston Glacier, Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica *Thurston Island, off Ellsworth Land, Antarctica United Kingdom * Thurston, Suffolk, England, a village ** Thurston railway station *Thurston's Hall, a former snooker and billiards venue in London * Thurston End, a hamlet in Hawkedon parish United States *Thurston County, Nebraska **Thurston, Nebraska, a village *Thurston, New York, a town *Thurston, Ohio, a village *Thurston, Oregon (other), several places * Thurston, Virginia, an unincorporated community *Thurston County, Washington People *Thurston (name), a list of people with this given name or surname Other uses *Thurston Gardens, botanical gardens in Suva, Fiji *Thurston Elementary School, Ann Arbor, Michigan *Thurston High School, Springfield, Oregon *Thurston House (other), several houses on the US National Register of Historic Places * USS ''Thurston'' (AP-77), a World War II troop transport See also *Thurstone *T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unincorporated Communities In Lane County, Oregon
Unincorporated may refer to: * Unincorporated area, land not governed by a local municipality * Unincorporated entity, a type of organization * Unincorporated territories of the United States, territories under U.S. jurisdiction, to which Congress has determined that only select parts of the U.S. Constitution apply * Unincorporated association Unincorporated associations are one vehicle for people to cooperate towards a common goal. The range of possible unincorporated associations is nearly limitless, but typical examples are: :* An amateur football team who agree to hire a pitch onc ..., also known as voluntary association, groups organized to accomplish a purpose * ''Unincorporated'' (album), a 2001 album by Earl Harvin Trio {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Populated Places Established In 1877
Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a census, a process of collecting, analysing, compiling, and publishing data regarding a population. Perspectives of various disciplines Social sciences In sociology and population geography, population refers to a group of human beings with some predefined criterion in common, such as location, race, ethnicity, nationality, or religion. Demography is a social science which entails the statistical study of populations. Ecology In ecology, a population is a group of organisms of the same species who inhabit the same particular geographical area and are capable of interbreeding. The area of a sexual population is the area where inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the area and more probable than cross-breeding with ind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
