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2410460[3] Website. www.eugene-or.gov. Eugene(/juːˈdʒiːn/yoo-JEEN) is a city in and the county seatof Lane County, Oregon, United States. It is located at the southern end of the Willamette Valley, near the confluence of the McKenzieand Willametterivers, about 50 miles (80 km) east of the Oregon Coast.
Lane County is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 census, the population was 382,971, [ 2] making it the fourth-most populous county in Oregon. The county seat is Eugene, the state's second most populous city. [ 3] It is named in honor of Joseph Lane, Oregon's first territorial governor.
Lane County: 039: Eugene: 1851: Southern part of Linn County and the portion of Benton County east of Umpqua County: Named for Joseph Lane, the first governor of the Oregon Territory. 381,181: 4,554 sq mi (11,795 km 2) Lincoln County: 041: Newport: 1893: Western portion of Benton County and Polk County: Named for President Abraham Lincoln ...
Hendricks Park. / 44.035; -123.058. Hendricks Park is the oldest city park in Eugene, Oregon, United States. The 78-acre (320,000 m 2) park is a little over a mile away from the University of Oregon campus, and contains mature forest, a 12-acre (4.9 ha) rhododendron garden, and a native plant garden. The park is laced with trails suitable for ...
In 2013, the non-profit organization Opportunity Village Eugene (OVE) was founded with the goal of addressing the issue of affordable housing. That August, the Eugene City Council voted to donate land to OVE and approved the construction of a village. [3] Opportunity Village opened in May 2014. [2] It was funded by $100,000 in private donations ...
The free newspaper, published every Thursday, has a circulation of 30,000. [1] It publishes an annual "Best of Eugene" list, a restaurant guide ("Chow!"), and special sections on festivals, music, wine, health and travel. Eugene Weekly covers local and state politics, news, arts and culture, and it publishes investigative [2] [3] and solutions ...
The Lane County Farmers Market is related to the first public market in Lane County, which began in 1915. [citation needed] The market location, at the corner of 8th Avenue and Oak Street, in downtown Eugene is where it began, though competition from large supermarkets and other conditions contributed to its closure in 1959. Reopening in 1979 ...
Pages in category "Eugene, Oregon". The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . Eugene, Oregon.