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Brightwood, Oregon

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537: 901: 363: 45: 975: 634: 229:. The post office was renamed Brightwood in 1910. The name Brightwood was said to have been coined by a local resident, Mr. Alcorn, for the pleasing effect of the sun shining on the 946: 347: 394: 990: 985: 965: 939: 226: 980: 387: 55: 970: 932: 804: 789: 241:
This region experiences warm and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F (22.0 °C). According to the
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A post office called "Salmon" was established in the area in 1891, named after the nearby
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at an elevation of 1165 feet (355 meters). It is one of the communities that make up the
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brightwood, Oregon
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Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
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Unincorporated communities in Clackamas County, Oregon
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Unincorporated community

45°22′30″N 122°01′12″W / 45.37500°N 122.02000°W / 45.37500; -122.02000
Country
State
Oregon
County
Clackamas
Time zone
UTC-8
Pacific (PST)
DST
UTC-7
ZIP codes
GNIS
unincorporated community
Mount Hood Corridor
Clackamas County
Oregon
Wemme
Sandy
U.S. Route 26
Villages at Mount Hood
Salmon River
cottonwood
Köppen Climate Classification
warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Brenda Strong
Village (Oregon)

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