Dawson, Oregon
Encyclopedia
Dawson is an unincorporated community
in Benton County
, Oregon
, United States
. Dawson lies on Dawson Road west of Bellfountain
, northwest of Alpine
, and north of Glenbrook
.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in Benton County
Benton County, Oregon
-National protected areas:*Siuslaw National Forest *William L. Finley National Wildlife Refuge-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 78,153 people, 30,145 households, and 18,237 families residing in the county. The population density was 116 people per square mile . There were 31,980...
, Oregon
Oregon
Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located on the Pacific coast, with Washington to the north, California to the south, Nevada on the southeast and Idaho to the east. The Columbia and Snake rivers delineate much of Oregon's northern and eastern...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Dawson lies on Dawson Road west of Bellfountain
Bellfountain, Oregon
Bellfountain is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Oregon, United States. Bellfountain lies on Bellfountain Road north of Alpine and northwest of Monroe. The population was 75 at the 2010 census.-Early history:...
, northwest of Alpine
Alpine, Oregon
Alpine is an unincorporated rural community in Benton County, Oregon, United States. It is west of Monroe off Oregon Route 99W. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 171.- History :...
, and north of Glenbrook
Glenbrook, Oregon
Glenbrook is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Oregon, United States. Glenbrook lies on Alpine Road west of Alpine and south of Dawson....
.