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Weston
Umatilla County, Oregon
ZipCodes
97886
Motto
Gateway to the Beautiful Blue Mountains
Page Contents for Weston, Oregon
History & History-related items
Chamber of Commerce.
Community events.
Statistics & Facts
The Oregon state capital is Salem.
The population of Weston is approximately 680 (1997), 667 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 269 (1990), 252 (2010).
The amount of land area in Weston is 1.409 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers.
The distance from Weston to Washington DC is 2240 miles.
The distance to the Oregon state capital is 242 miles. (as the crow flies)
Weston is positioned 45.81 degrees north of the equator and 118.42 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Weston elevation is 1,796 feet above sea level.
Weston per capita income is $ 20,471.00 (1994).
Weston median income is $ 37,200.00 (1994).
Weston average annual precipitation is 18.4 inches peryear.
The average low temperature is 27 degrees F.
The average high temperature is 88 degrees F.
Location
in Northeast Oregon. It is 20 miles to either Pendleton, Oregon or Walla Walla, Washington. Portland is 245 miles away from Weston.Return to Index
History & History Related Items
Situated along the banks of Pine Creek,Weston is the second oldest town in Umatilla County. The historic town is nestled at the foot of Weston Mountain and lies in the heart of the county's farming community. From the view on top of Weston Mountain overlooking the Walla Walla Valley, to the commanding view of the Blue Mountains, Westoncontinues to offer the true Oregon Trail Pioneer hospitality to its visitors. Weston was founded 1865 and is listed on the National Register
Weston was named for Weston, Missouri, by T.T. Lieuallen who came from Missouri. Lieuallen was the first postmaster at Weston, Oregon
A great history page for Weston with lots of information and pictures.
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Attractions
Things to see and do in the area
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Economy & Industry
The main aspects of Weston’s economy are: Agriculture, food products, processing wood products and Tourism.
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Weston Chamber
Weston Chamber of CommerceP.O. Box 29
Weston, Oregon 97886
email: weston@bmi.net
Weston Community Events
2000, October 28An annual event - date will change each year
Umatilla County Potato Show
Place: Memorial Hall
Time: 9am to ?
Sponsored by: Weston Chamber of Commerce
79th Annual Umatilla County Potato Show. Arts and crafts,fund raisers, craft show, and more. Free admission.
Weston Organizations
Weston Chamber of CommerceP.O. Box 29
Weston, Oregon 97886
email: weston@bmi.net
Weston Libraries
Weston Public Library108 East Main Street
Weston, Oregon
Phone/FAX 541/566-2378
Weston Schools
Schools in the area. WestonMiscellany
The population of Weston was:1960 - 783
1970 - 660
1980 - 719
1990 - 606
1997 - 680
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