Dead River
The Dead River is a short tributary of the Willamette River east of Corvallis in the U.S. state of Oregon. It begins at the lower end of Colorado Lake in Linn County and flows generally east along the south side of Truax Island, which separates the Dead River from the main stem Willamette.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Childrens Farm Home.
Childrens Farm Home
School
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The Children's Farm Home School is a former school building on U.S. Route 20 in Oregon between Corvallis and Albany; it is located on a 300-acre campus now owned by Trillium Family Services. Childrens Farm Home is situated 3½ km northwest of Dead River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lewisburg and Corvallis.
Lewisburg
Hamlet
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Lewisburg is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Oregon, United States. The center of Lewisburg lies at the intersection of Oregon Route 99W and Lewisburg Avenue at the northeastern corner of Corvallis. Lewisburg is situated 7 km northwest of Dead River.
Corvallis
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Corvallis is a city of 61,000 people and serves as the Benton County seat in the state of Oregon and the home of Oregon State University, the state's oldest public higher education institution.
Tangent
Village
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Tangent is a city in Linn County, Oregon, United States. The population was 1,231 at the 2020 census. Tangent was the site of a railway station on the Southern Pacific line south of Albany. Tangent is situated 8 km southeast of Dead River.
Dead River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Oregon, United States
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Linn, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Dead River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Dead”
- Cebuano: “Dead River”
- Dutch: “Dead River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Dead”
- Venetian: “Dead”
- Welsh: “Afon Dead”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens and Truax Island.
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