Beavercreek Movers

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Welcome to Willamette Express, your trusted moving partner in Government Camp, OR. Located in Clackamas County at the base of Mount Hood, Government Camp is a charming "mountain town" known for its proximity to renowned ski resorts like Timberline Lodge, Mount Hood Ski bowl, and its own Summit Pass. Whether you're moving locally or internationally, we provide comprehensive moving services to meet all your relocation needs.

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Willamette Express, partnered with National Van Lines, brings decades of moving expertise to the residents of Government Camp. Our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction sets us apart as a reliable choice for all types of moves.

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About Beavercreek, OR

About Beavercreek, Oregon


Beavercreek is an unincorporated hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States, located 6 miles (10 km) southeast of Oregon City. The population was 4,727 at the 2020 census.


History


Beavercreek has a rich history dating back to the early 1850s when the name "Beaver Creek" was first used for a school district in the area. The community was named after the creek that flows through the area and into the Willamette River. A post office operated under various names in the locality until 1922, when the name was officially changed to Beavercreek, the form still used today. Beavercreek's ZIP code is 97004.

In the summer of 2006, Beavercreek became Oregon's first hamlet, a system of quasi-government that exists in Clackamas County. The hamlet was officially recognized by the board of county commissioners in September 2006 and is known as The Hamlet of Beavercreek. The community holds monthly community meetings at the Beavercreek Grange hall, with quarterly town hall meetings held at other locations to accommodate attendance.


Demographics


  • 2020 Population: 4,727
  • Ethnic Composition:
  • White (Non-Hispanic): 92.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.9%
  • Two or More Races: 2.2%
  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Other races: 1.5%
  • Citizenship: 96.5% U.S. citizens


Education


Beavercreek is served by multiple school districts including Oregon City School District, Canby School District, Colton School District, and Molalla River School District. Beavercreek Elementary School is located within the hamlet.


Points of Interest


  • Miller House: The childhood home of Ava Helen Miller, who married Linus Pauling, the only person to be awarded two unshared Nobel Prizes.
  • Geocaching: Beavercreek is the birthplace of geocaching. The first documented placement of a GPS-located cache took place on May 3, 2000, by Dave Ulmer a few miles west of the community.


Notable Residents


  • Tonya Harding: Figure skater.
  • Ava Helen Pauling (Miller): Human rights activist and wife of Linus Pauling


Climate


Beavercreek experiences a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen Csb), characterized by warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters.


Conclusion



Beavercreek, Oregon, is a historic and vibrant community known for its rural charm, significant contributions to geocaching, and notable residents. With its unique hamlet status, Beavercreek offers residents a close-knit community environment while being conveniently located near larger cities and recreational opportunities.

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