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HISTORY

According to '' Oregon Geographic Names '', the name "Beaver Creek" was first used for a school district in this area in the early 1850s. It was named for the creek that flows through the community and into the Willamette River . A post office operated under various names in the locality until 1922, when the name was changed to Beavercreek, the form still used today. Beavercreek's ZIP Code is 97004.


Formation of hamlet



EDUCATION

The community is served by Beavercreek Elementary School, which is part of the Oregon City School District . The majority of middle school and high school students attend school in Oregon City (although Oregon City High School is located halfway between Oregon City and Beavercreek). 2

Some grade school, middle school and high school students living in the outskirts of Beavercreek (portions of Upper Highland and Lower Highland) attend school in Colton, Oregon , as part of the Colton School District . 3


NOTABLE RESIDENTS

  • Jeff Gillooly

  • Tonya Harding http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/sports/longterm/olympics1998/history/timeline/articles/time_011594.htm



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