Shelton Ditch

Shelton Ditch is an artificial canal in , United States. Built in the mid-19th century, it originates from east of in , passes through a corner of the Salem main Post Office property, and along the southern edge of downtown Salem.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Oregon State Forester’s Office Building and Oregon State Penitentiary.

Public building
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The Oregon State Forester's Office Building is a historic building in , United States that is used by the head of the Oregon Department of Forestry.

Prison
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, also known as Oregon State Prison, is a maximum security prison in the in . Originally opened in 175 years ago in 1851, it relocated to Salem fifteen years later.

Railway station
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is an Amtrak train station in , , United States. It is served by Amtrak Cascades corridor trains going to and from , as well as the long-distance Coast Starlight.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salem and Four Corners.

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, the capital of , is located in the between and . It is also the county seat of Marion County. was established in the early 1800s as a farming community.

Quarter
is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in , , United States, just outside the city limits of but within the city's urban growth boundary. is situated 2 miles east of Shelton Ditch.

Neighborhood
is a primarily residential neighborhood in , , United States located in the far southwest part of the city. The neighborhood is bordered on the north by Browning Avenue, and on the east with Liberty Road. is situated 4 miles southwest of Shelton Ditch.

Shelton Ditch

Latitude
44.92595° or 44° 55′ 33″ north
Longitude
-123.00954° or 123° 0′ 34″ west
Elevation
184 feet (56 metres)
Open location code
84PRWXGR+95
Geo­Names ID
5751588
Wiki­data ID
Q7494005
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to French—“Shelton Ditch” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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