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Spring Valley is a
Spring Valley is a valley
A valley is an elongated low area often running between hills or mountains, which will typically contain a river or stream running from one end to the other. Most valleys are formed by erosion of the land surface by rivers or streams over ...
in Polk County, Oregon
Polk County is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 census, the population was 87,433. The county seat is Dallas. The county is named for James Knox Polk, the 11th president of the United States.
Polk County is ...
, United States
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, situated north and east of the Eola Hills and west of the Willamette River
The Willamette River ( ) is a major tributary of the Columbia River, accounting for 12 to 15 percent of the Columbia's flow. The Willamette's main stem is long, lying entirely in northwestern Oregon in the United States. Flowing northward ...
. It corresponds roughly to the drainage of Spring Valley Creek. Populated place
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s in Spring Valley include Zena and Lincoln. Oregon Route 221
Oregon Route 221 is an Oregon state highway which runs between the city of Salem, Oregon and the city of Dayton, Oregon, roughly along the western shore of the Willamette River. It is known as the Salem-Dayton Highway No. 150 (see Oregon high ...
passes along the east side of the valley, next to the Willamette River.
The area is in the Eola-Amity Hills AVA
The Eola-Amity Hills AVA is an American Viticultural Area located in Polk County and Yamhill County, Oregon. It is entirely contained within the Willamette Valley AVA, and stretches from the city of Amity in the north to Salem in the south. ...
wine region and is home to several notable vineyards, including Cristom.
See also
* John Phillips House *Spring Valley Presbyterian Church
The Spring Valley Presbyterian Church, also known as the Zena Church, in the community of Zena, is a Presbyterian congregation approximately 10 miles northwest of Salem, Oregon, United States.
According to a commemorative plaque in front of t ...
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*Coordinates ** Southern end of Spring Valley ** Northern end of Spring Valley Valleys of Oregon Landforms of Polk County, Oregon {{PolkCountyOR-geo-stub