Benton County, Oregon

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Benton County, Oregon is a county in western Oregon that includes the city of Corvallis and serves as an educational and research hub anchored by Oregon State University.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf county in Oregon
borders Lane County, Oregon
Lincoln County, Oregon
Linn County, Oregon
Polk County, Oregon
Yamhill County, Oregon
contains Adair Village, Oregon
Alsea, Oregon
Blodgett, Oregon
Corvallis, Oregon
Kings Valley, Oregon
Monroe, Oregon
Philomath, Oregon
Wren, Oregon
country United States of America
dateEstablished 1847-12-23
hasAreaUnit square miles
hasClimate temperate oceanic climate
hasCountySeat Corvallis, Oregon
hasCourt Benton County Circuit Court
hasEconomicSector agriculture
forestry
higher education
research and development
hasEducationalHub Oregon State University
hasFIPSCode 41003
hasGNISID 1166614
hasGovernmentType county government
hasHigherEducationInstitution Oregon State University
hasLargestCity Corvallis, Oregon
hasLawEnforcementAgency Benton County Sheriff's Office
hasLibrarySystem Corvallis-Benton County Public Library
hasMajorEmployer Oregon State University
hasMajorRiver Marys River
Willamette River
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.co.benton.or.us/
hasPrimaryAirportNearby Eugene Airport
hasRegion western Oregon
hasTransportationCorridor Oregon Route 34
Oregon Route 99W
U.S. Route 20
isInCongressionalDistrict Oregon's 4th congressional district
isPartOf State of Oregon local government system
locatedIn Oregon
Pacific Northwest
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
namedAfter Thomas Hart Benton
partOf Willamette Valley


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