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Silverton, Oregon

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53: 99: 1348: 1373: 2680: 68: 1459: 386:. The community of Milford was founded in 1846 with a sawmill, store and several other buildings two miles upstream from the present location of Silverton. In about 1853 a second sawmill was built on Silver Creek near where the Silverton city hall now stands. In 1854 the town of Silverton was platted and registered with Marion County. Human habitation of the Silverton area extends back approximately 6,000 years before the present. In historical times, the region was dominated by the 1267: 1437:
sister's house in Silverton. Complaints were made by Hanlon's family that it took six hours for the police to inform his sister of her brother's death, despite her living only a mile away, and questions were asked why the police had not used a tazer, which was available to them. Requests for transparency were greeted by obfuscation and secrecy and claims that, in Andrew Hanlon's mother's words, the city's establishment "had closed ranks on" the Hanlon family
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2009, after voters passed a new bond levy in November 2006. In autumn 2009, students at the high school's old campus moved into the new campus at 802 Schlador Street. As of October 2014, the School District was seeking proposals from architectural firms for completion of the Middle School Schlador Campus Reconstruction in Silverton.
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just over a month after Andrew was killed on the 30th of June, Gonzalez resigned from Silverton's police department. He had been arrested in July and charged with child abuse. On December 7, 2008, Gonzalez was sentenced to 6 years and 3 months imprisonment when he pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a teenage girl.
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The median age in Silverton was 33 (31 for males and 35 for females). 37.7% were under the age of 18, 13.4% were 65 years of age or older, 47% were male and 53% female. Of the population 25 years of age and older, 7.1% possessed a graduate or professional degree, 15.3% held a bachelor's degree, 5.2%
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living together, 12.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.3% were non-families. 24.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 25.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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in Silverton's Commercial Historic District is a movie theater constructed in the early 1900s. Originally called the Opera House, it has been showing motion pictures to the public since at least 1909. The Palace Theater has survived two fires, one in 1935 that destroyed a large portion of downtown,
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originally painted on the side of a building located at 402 Main Street in Silverton, and visible from Second Street In 2015, the original building was razed and, after abandoning hopes to salvage them, the murals were destroyed during demolition. However, community efforts replaced them with a new
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registered concern over the killing. Protests outside Silverton City Hall were also ignored. On 24 July 2008, a Marion County grand jury found that because Gonzalez had testified that he believed that Andrew James Hanlon was armed, his killing was justified. Eight days later, on August 1, 2008, and
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on Pine Street, which was completed in 2009. Voters passed a bond levy in 1994 for construction of a new high school to be completed in two phases. The first phase of the new high school was completed in 1997, with a capacity for 500 students. The second phase was not completed until the summer of
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The first white settlers arrived at Silver Creek in the 1800s. Two settlers, James Smith and John Barger created a sawmill along the creek in 1846. The town was originally known as Milford. In 1854, the town was abandoned and the settlers moved downstream to the current spot of Silverton. The town
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As of the census of 2000, there were 7,414 people, 3,452 households, and 2,442 families residing in Silverton. There were 2,865 housing units, and the population density was 2,716.3 inhabitants per square mile (1,048.8/km). Silverton's homeownership rate was 60.7%, while 39.9% of occupied housing
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The median age in Silverton was 35.8 years. 28.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 17.2% were 62 years of age or older. Silverton's gender makeup was 47.6% male and 52.4% female. 91.7% were high school graduates, and 29.1% held bachelor's or higher degrees. The median household income was $
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The median salary for a male was $ 34,707 while the median for a female was $ 24,479. Major employers in Silverton in 2000 included the Silver Falls School District (400+ employees), Silverton Hospital (402), Champion Homes (200+), Brucepac (100+), and Mallorie's Dairy (90). The median household
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The death, which Hanlon's sister described as the only shooting in Silverton in the past twenty years, was greeted with shock there as well as in Ireland, particularly when it emerged that Hanlon had been experiencing psychological issues and had most probably gotten lost on his way home to his
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In 2014, Silverton High School's enrolled students numbered 1,196. Of those students, 39% were judged to be economically disadvantaged. 36.9% were entitled to receive a free or reduced-rate lunch. 14% of the student population were disabled, 11% were English language learners. Compared to other
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people. Large stands of Douglas fir and western red cedar, mixed with Oregon white oak, remain in the Silverton area, especially on eastern ridge tops and on the slopes of the Waldo Hills to the south. Due to decades of intensive timber extraction, mature second- and third-growth trees comprise
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Until the mid-19th century, the Silverton area was a broad, open grassland with small stands of Oregon white oak, ponderosa pine and Douglas fir. Stands of Oregon white oak, red alder, big leaf maple, and black cottonwood lined streams and river banks. While these tree species are extant today,
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Silverton's elevation is between 200 and 250 feet (61 and 76 m) above mean sea level with the steep-sided, heavily-wooded Waldo Hills to the south rising an additional 200 feet (61 m). The agricultural richness of the environs is due to massive and repeated floods from prehistoric
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was 2,691.8 inhabitants per square mile (1,039.3/km). There were 3,477 housing units, 18.1% of which were housing units in multi-unit structures. The homeownership rate was 64.3% and the median value of owner-occupied housing units was $ 229,700. The racial makeup of the city was 84.1%
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peoples, whose seasonal burns of the area made it plow-ready and attractive to early 19th century Euro-American settlers. Farming was Silverton's first major industry, and has been a dominant land-use activity in and around Silverton since the mid-19th century.
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units were rented. The median value of owner-occupied housing units was $ 148,800. The racial makeup of Silverton was 89.4% White, 11.6% Hispanic or Latino of any race, 1.09% Native American, 0.43% Asian, 0.21% African American, and 8.83% other races.
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similar high schools, Silverton High School students' scholastic achievements rated above average. The racial makeup of the school was 81.7% White, 14.5% Hispanic, 0.9% African-American, 0.6% Native American, 0.5% Asian. 1.9% were Other/Unknown.
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was first known as Silver Creek but the name was changed a year later. The town expanded and grew and was incorporated in 1885. The town now housed about 229 people. The town continued to grow until now, where it now has over 10,000 people.
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and the other in April 2012. The 2012 fire was mostly limited to the concession area, although the smoke damage was extensive and caused at least one other business to temporarily close. The theater was later co-owned by the former mayor,
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held an associate degree, 28% had some college education but no degree, while an additional 28.8% had graduated from high school or its equivalent but had not received any college education. 15.6% failed to complete high school.
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income was $ 38,429. 11.7% of Silverton households earned less than $ 10,000 per year, while 2.5% earned $ 150,000 or more. About 10.4% of families and 13.0% of the population were below the
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widespread farming in the Willamette Valley between 1850 and 1870 altered the land through the discontinuation of widespread seasonal burning in the valley plains previously employed by the
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This region experiences warm (with occasional hot spells) and dry summers, but with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F (22.0 °C). According to the
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In 2006, Silverton and Silver Falls School District formed a partnership to support, maintain, and operate Silverton's local access cable channel, SCAN-TV.
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Every August, the Homer Davenport Community Festival celebrates Silverton's most famous citizen—writer, political cartoonist, and Arabian horse breeder
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The historic Wolf Building (built 1891), located at the corner of Water and Main Streets, lies within the Silverton Commercial Historic District.
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also empties into the Pudding River; it flows across the eastern valley north of Silverton, further draining the land around the city.
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Cataclysms on the Columbia: A Layman's Guide to the Features Produced by the Catastrophic Bretz Flood in the Pacific Northwest
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Cafes, coffee shops, and restaurants overlook Silver Creek from North Water Street in downtown Silverton.
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Of the 3,452 households in Silverton, 34.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them. 54% were
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of 2010, there were 9,222 people, 3,452 households, and 2,442 families residing in Silverton. The
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in downtown is a small park with a footbridge crossing Silverton Creek and a war memorial.
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which is open to the public. Gordon House was one of the last of Lloyd Wright's famed
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on the west. Silverton lies on either side of Silver Creek, a tributary of the
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A frog kite hangs from the ceiling of O'Briens, a coffee house on Water Street
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silverton, Oregon
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In June 2008, Silverton came to international attention when an unarmed
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Orr, Elizabeth L.; Orr, William N.; Baldwin, Ewart M. (December 1992).
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51,687. 16.1% of the population lived at or below the poverty level.
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in as well as communities in the surrounding foothills up to
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The first bank robbery and chase scene in the movie
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Fischer's Mill on Silver Creek in Silverton, c.1908
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City of Silverton. Archived from 400:Salem Metropolitan Statistical Area 231:0.04 sq mi (0.10 km) 223:3.51 sq mi (9.08 km) 215:3.54 sq mi (9.18 km) 2528:Municipalities and communities of 2398:"Bandits (2001) filming locations" 2349:Penning, Jack (November 7, 2008). 1939:"Census of Population and Housing" 1013: 478:, and periodically swept down the 438:, to the eastern foothills of the 25: 2093:'Irishman shot dead by US police' 1919:. Western Regional Climate Center 536:warm-summer Mediterranean climate 402:, and the population core of the 260:2,989.45/sq mi (1,154.25/km) 1653:"ArcGIS REST Services Directory" 97: 66: 51: 2950:Salem, Oregon metropolitan area 2935:Cities in Marion County, Oregon 2871:Warm Springs Indian Reservation 1475:, Oregon's largest state park. 1466:'s self-portrait, November 1901 1: 2493:Silverton Chamber of Commerce 1729:. United States Census Bureau 1694:. United States Census Bureau 1655:. 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Silverton Commercial Historic District
City
Cafes, coffee shops, and restaurants overlook Silver Creek from North Water Street in downtown Silverton.
The Flag of the City of Silverton, Oregon, designed by Benjamin Blair, Eliah Blair, Connor Hill, and Dmitri White, drawn by Benjamin and Eliah Blair
Location in Oregon
Oregon
45°00′10″N 122°46′50″W / 45.00278°N 122.78056°W / 45.00278; -122.78056
Country
State
Oregon
County
Marion
Incorporated
Mayor
Time zone
UTC-8
Pacific
DST
UTC-7
ZIP code
Area code
503
FIPS code
GNIS
www.silverton.or.us
Marion County, Oregon
45th parallel
Salem
Willamette Valley
Silver Falls

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