Council Reservoir

Council Reservoir is a reservoir in Washington, Oregon. Council Reservoir is situated nearby to the town Cornelius, as well as near the hamlet Verboort.

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Grand Lodge Hotel and Stephen and Parthena M. Blank House.

The Grand Lodge Hotel

Building

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The Grand Lodge is a hotel and theatre in Forest Grove, Oregon, owned by McMenamins Pubs & Breweries. The building was originally constructed as a Masonic home in the 1920s, and was briefly the site of an orphanage.

Stephen and Parthena M. Blank House

Historic building

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The Stephen and Parthena M. Blank House, also known as the Old Stagecoach Stop, is a historic residence located in Forest Grove, Oregon, United States.

Cornelius Public Library

Library

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The Cornelius Public Library is the municipal library serving the city of Cornelius in the U.S. state of Oregon. Founded in 1912, the library is part of the Washington County Cooperative Library Services.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cornelius and Verboort.

Cornelius

Town

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Cornelius is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States. Located in the Portland metropolitan area. The population was 12,694 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 15,520 in 2025.

Verboort

Hamlet

Verboort is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon, United States. It is located approximately two miles northeast of Forest Grove, one mile east of Oregon Route 47 in the Tualatin Valley.

Forest Grove

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Forest Grove is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States, 25 miles west of Portland, within the Tualatin Valley. Originally a small farm town, it is now primarily a commuter town in the Portland metro area.

Council Reservoir

Type: Reservoir
Category: body of water
Location: Washington, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.52802° or 45° 31′ 41″ north

Longitude

-123.07874° or 123° 4′ 44″ west

Elevation

161 feet (49 metres)

Open location code

84QRGWHC+6G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 68721503

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=reservoir

GeoNames ID

5720984

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Satellite Map

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