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Roy, Oregon

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Vandervelden farm, William Vandervelden and his sons, J.W. and Frank, decided to buy land around the intended railway went through Lewis Roy's place, thus the road crossing was called Roy. The railroad went through that region in 1907, and a new church was built north of the tracks in 1908. Roy post office was established in 1907 and named for the Roy family, who were local
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In 1908, a Catholic school called St. Ferdinand's opened in the local church. A standalone wood-framed school opened in September 1912, which was renamed as St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School in 1920. The railroad reached Roy in 1912. St. Francis moved into a new brick building in 1951. Roy post
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Circa 1905, representatives of the Pacific Railway and Navigation Company, interested in putting a rail line through from Hillsboro to Tillamook on the coast, began approaching farmers living northeast of Greenville. With the railroad coming through the Tualatin Valley a mile north of the
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office closed in 1955. Locations in Roy currently have Banks mailing addresses. Different parts of the area are served by the
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by Scott Vandehey, Wildwood Publishers, Forest Grove, Oregon, 2010.
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Historic photo of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Roy
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Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
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Unincorporated community
Former store in Roy
Roy, Oregon is located in Oregon
Roy, Oregon is located in the United States
45°35′40″N 123°4′56″W / 45.59444°N 123.08222°W / 45.59444; -123.08222
Country
State
Oregon
County
Washington
Time zone
UTC-8
Pacific (PST)
DST
UTC-7
ZIP code
Area code(s)
503 and 971
GNIS
unincorporated
Washington County
Oregon
Sunset Highway
Banks
pioneers
Forest Grove Rural Fire Protection District
Banks Rural Fire Protection District
Washington County Fire District 2

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