- Salem, Oregon - Wikipedia
Salem ( ˈseɪləm ⓘ SAY-ləm) is the capital city of the U S state of Oregon, and the county seat of Marion County It is located in the center of the Willamette Valley alongside the Willamette River, which runs north through the city
- Oregon State Capitol
Oregon’s Capitol was completed in 1938 at the height of the Depression with assistance from the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works (PWA) It replaced Krumbein and Gilbert’s Italian Renaissance statehouse of 1876, which had been destroyed by fire in 1935
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Dedicated in 1938, the current capitol is a National Historic Landmark blending traditional and modern styles in a domed rotunda The historic Capitol is currently closed for construction It will reopen to the public on September 29, 2025
- State of Oregon: Blue Book - Salem: Oregons Capital
Salem is Oregon’s state capital and the second largest city Salem is also the county seat of Marion County, but a small portion contained within its corporate limits of 44 square miles lies across the Willamette River in Polk County
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- Salem | Oregon, Population, Map | Britannica
Salem, capital of Oregon, U S , and the seat (1849) of Marion county It lies along the Willamette River, 43 miles (69 km) southwest of Portland Methodist missionaries, led by Jason Lee, settled the site in 1840
- Oregon State Capitol - Wikipedia
It is located in the state capital, Salem Constructed from 1936 to 1938 and expanded in 1977, the current building is the third to house the Oregon state government in Salem The first two capitols in Salem were destroyed by fire, one in 1855 and the other in 1935
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Oregon’s Capitol is a National Historic Landmark and is one of five Art Deco state capitols in the nation Surrounded by a 21-acre state park, the Capitol is in the heart of historic downtown Salem
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