Benton County Fairgrounds

Benton County Fairgrounds is a recreation area in Benton, Oregon. Benton County Fairgrounds is situated nearby to the power station Oregon State University 53rd Street Solar Array, as well as near the nature reserve Oak Creek Preserve.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Irish Bend Covered Bridge and Reser Stadium.

Irish Bend Covered Bridge

Bridge

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Irish Bend Covered Bridge is a wooden covered bridge near Corvallis, Oregon, United States. It was constructed in 1954 and originally spanned a slough of the Willamette River on Irish Bend Road near Monroe. Irish Bend Covered Bridge is situated 3,500 feet east of Benton County Fairgrounds.

Reser Stadium

Stadium

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Reser Stadium is an outdoor athletic stadium on the campus of Oregon State University in Corvallis, Oregon, United States. The home of the Oregon State Beavers of the Pac-12 Conference, it opened in 1953 as Parker Stadium and was renamed in 1999. Reser Stadium is situated 1½ miles east of Benton County Fairgrounds.

Oregon State University Radiation Center

Power station

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The Oregon State University Radiation Center is a research facility at Oregon State University, a public land-grant research university in Corvallis, Oregon, United States. Oregon State University Radiation Center is situated 1¼ miles east of Benton County Fairgrounds.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Corvallis and Philomath.

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.

Philomath

Town

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Philomath is a city in Benton County, Oregon, United States. It was named for Philomath College. The population was 5,838 as of the 2023 census population estimates. It is part of the Corvallis Metropolitan Statistical Area. Philomath is situated 3 miles southwest of Benton County Fairgrounds.