Salem

Salem (HM17GA)

Location: Salem, OR 97301 Marion County
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Country: United States of America
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N 44° 56.503', W 123° 2.181'

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Founded in 1840 by Methodist missionaries,
Became territorial capital in 1852,
An incorporated city in 1857,
Permanent capital of Oregon in 1864.
W. D. Pugh designed this city hall. Under construction in 1893.
Marion County Centennial Marker

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Cornerstone Plaque from old city hall located on this site 1893 - 1972
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HM NumberHM17GA
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Placed ByMarion County
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Date Added Sunday, September 21st, 2014 at 7:39pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10T E 497132 N 4976476
Decimal Degrees44.94171667, -123.03635000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 44° 56.503', W 123° 2.181'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds44° 56' 30.18" N, 123° 2' 10.86" W
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Area Code(s)503
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 277-287 High St NE, Salem OR 97301, US
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