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797: 56: 73: 106: 113: 80: 373:, and used as a place name all over the United States, especially in connection with a church. The post office was discontinued in 1904. The area's first public library was opened in July 2007 by a non-profit organization named the Cedar Mill Community Library Association, which has operated a library in nearby 429:
living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 22.6% were non-families. 18.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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in the mid-1870s. Gerber helped establish the first post office in the area in 1878, about a mile east of the current Bethany School, and suggested the name Bethany. "
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of 2010, there were 20,646 people, 7,205 households, and 5,579 families residing in Bethany. The racial makeup of Bethany was 60.4%
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The name Bethany was first applied to a crossroads trading center about two miles northeast of the current location, where a
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The median age in Bethany was 35.7 years. The gender makeup of the area was 48.5% male and 51.5% female.
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church stands today. The area was first settled by Ulrich Gerber, who came from
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bethany, Oregon
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since 1976. It is considered a branch of that library and is named the
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https://worldpopulationreview.com/us-cities/bethany-or-population
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Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
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Unincorporated communities in Washington County, Oregon
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Census-designated places in Washington County, Oregon
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Bethany-Cedar Mill Library
Census designated place
Aerial view of Bethany and surrounding area
Bethany is located in Oregon
Bethany is located in the United States
45°33′41″N 122°50′13″W / 45.56139°N 122.83694°W / 45.56139; -122.83694
Country
State
Oregon
County
Washington
Time zone
UTC-8
Pacific (PST)
DST
UTC-7
ZIP codes
Area codes
503
971
GNIS
unincorporated community
census-designated place
Washington County
Oregon
U.S. Route 26
Oak Hills
Beaverton
Cedar Mill
Portland metropolitan area

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