McMinnville (Oregon)
| McMinnville | |
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| Nickname : Mac | |
 Location in county and state
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1856 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Oregon |
| County : | Yamhill County |
| Coordinates : | 45 ° 13 ′ N , 123 ° 12 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Pacific ( UTC − 8 / −7 ) |
| Residents : | 30,125 (as of 2007) |
| Population density : | 1,176.8 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 25.6 km 2 (approx. 10 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 47.9 m |
| Postal code : | 97128 |
| Area code : | +1 503 |
| FIPS : | 41-45000 |
| GNIS ID : | 1163136 |
| Website : | www.ci.mcminnville.or.us |
| Mayor : | Scott Hill |
McMinnville is a small town and county seat of Yamhill County in the US state of Oregon with a population of 30,125 (2007 estimate).
The city gives its name to the McMinnville AVA wine region .
Population development
- 2000: 26,499
- 2007: 30,125 (estimate)
Demographics
There are 9,367 households and 6,463 families in McMinnville.
Attractions
- Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum
- Wortman Park
- Downtown Park
- Lower City Park
Airport
- McMinnville Municipal Airport (McMinnville Airport)
Library
- McMinnville Public Library
- Linfield College Libraries
education
Elementary schools
- Cook Elementary
- Columbus Elementary
- Grandhaven Elementary
- Memorial Elementary
- Newby Elementary
- Washer Elementary
- Duniway Middle School
- Patton Middle School
Secondary school
- McMinnville High School
- Media Arts and Communications Academy
University
media
- News Register
- MCM11 - local broadcaster
Personalities
- Scott Brosius
- Jim Bunn (born 1956), politician
- Verne Duncan , politician
- Matthew Haughey
- Ross Shafer
- Will Vinton (1947–2018), film producer, director and animator
- Ehren McGhehey (* 1976), skater, snowboarder, stuntman and actor
swell
- ↑ Oregon Geographic Names , McMinnville was named by its founders after the hometown of McMinnville, Tennessee, of William T. Newby, an early immigrant on the Oregon Trail .
Web links
Commons : McMinnville, Oregon - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files
- Entry to McMinnville in Oregon Blue Book ( Oregon Blue Book ) (in English)