Bethel

Bethel is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It sits at the base of the in Plum Valley. Bethel is considered a ghost town as the only remaining structure is a school, now serving as a church.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community
  • Also known as: “Bethel, OR” and “Bethel, Polk County, Oregon”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include McCoy and Perrydale.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It was named after the landowner Isaac . Its post office was established in 1879 with James A. Sears as the postmaster, and closed in 1968. is situated 1½ miles west of Bethel.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is approximately 10 miles from . It is part of the Salem Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 3½ miles west of Bethel.

Village
Photo: Sam Beebe, CC BY 2.0.
is a city in , , United States. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 1,757. is situated 5 miles north of Bethel.

Bethel

Latitude
45.0404° or 45° 2′ 25″ north
Longitude
-123.18482° or 123° 11′ 5″ west
Elevation
197 feet (60 metres)
Open location code
84QR2RR8+53
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150964428
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5713771
Wiki­data ID
Q4897827
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Bethel” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “貝塞爾 (俄勒岡州波爾克縣)”
  • Chinese: “貝塞爾”
  • Hungarian: “Bethel”
  • Irish: “Bethel”
  • Russian: “Бетел”

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Notable Places Nearby

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