City of Stayton Oregon - If you're not here, you must be lost(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The city of Stayton is located southeast of Salem along Highway 22, near the banks of the North Santiam River in Marion County, Stayton is a charming mix of old and new.
Stayton is named after Drury Smith Stayton, one of the town’s first settlers, who built a sawmill around 1866 to 1870 and a carding mill on part of the 41 acres he purchased.
Two notable companies with close ties to Stayton are the Freres Lumber Co. and the Frank Lumber Co. Initially difficult, a decline in the timber industry during the 1980’s pushed Stayton toward becoming the diverse economy and community that it is today.
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Stayton, Oregon -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Stayton is a city located in (additional info and facts about Marion County, Oregon) Marion County, Oregon.
Stayton is located at 44°48'6" North, 122°47'43" West (44.801670, -122.795328).
Out of the total population, 18.6% of those under the age of 18 and 5.6% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Stayton advanced to state last year only to suffer defeat in the sub-rounds to Douglas, but it has been a long time coming for the Capital Conference championship.
STAYTON — The Eagles boys soccer team made the long bus ride to La Salle High School in Milwaukie for a mid-day game Tuesday only to be toppled by the defending state champions 5-0 in the first round of the OSAA Class 3A state playoffs.
Stayton head coach Chris Shields said his team played hard and credited players Roberto Muñoz and Steven Gomez for their efforts, but in the end they could not make a dent in La Salle’s potent defense or offense.
STAYTON — A 9-year-old Stayton girl was nearly abducted at 6 p.m.
STAYTON — The red white and blue of the U.S. flag is a powerful symbol both nationally and internationally.
The Stayton High School senior cruised to a 24-second victory Saturday in the rain-soaked, muddy 5,000-meter course at Lane Community College to capture the OSAA Class 3A state cross country title.
Sublimity's founder, James Denny, thought back in 1852 that these parts were sublime.
Stayton Pioneer father Drury Smith Stayton wanted his children to stay near and grow here, so he gave each land and lumber to make his place home.
A street fair in historic downtown Stayton starting with a sunrise breakfast, including art, antique, business and crafters, an entertainment stage, a mutt show, car show, 3-on-3 basketball, quilt show and kid’s activities.
