14 Facts About McMinnville Oregon

McMinnville Oregon is at the confluence of the North and South forks of the Yamhill River in the Willamette Valley.

McMinnville Oregon later claimed land in 1844 on the present site of McMinnville in what was known as the Oregon Country.

McMinnville Oregon built a grist mill in 1853 at what would become the west end of Third Street.

McMinnville Oregon was incorporated as a town in 1876 and became a city in 1882.

McMinnville Oregon has a wide-array of banking, credit unions, and options for investments.

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In January 2005, a McMinnville Oregon AVA was established after an application from Youngberg Hill Vineyards.

McMinnville Oregon has local breweries making craft beers, often associated with pubs.

McMinnville Oregon is home to 6 craft breweries, including 2 gluten-free breweries.

Turkey Rama is a three-day festival held in downtown McMinnville Oregon celebrating the ongoing tradition of the turkey barbecue.

The festival is a celebration of local businesses and the best food trucks of McMinnville Oregon while showcasing the wide array of beer and wine scene of the Willamette Valley.

Chemeketa Yamhill Valley received accreditation as a college campus in the fall of 2011 and McMinnville became the home of the second multi-campus community college in the state of Oregon.

Major thoroughfares in McMinnville are Highway 99W and Adams and Baker Streets which form a north–south couplet through the center of the town; Lafayette Avenue, East Third Street (the main street through the downtown core), and West Second Street (the main street connecting downtown with the western residential areas).

Economic development experts cite low utility rates as an important recruiting effort with McMinnville Oregon offering the 2nd lowest electricity rates and the 3rd lowest water rates in the entire state.

Willamette Valley Medical Center, along the outskirts of McMinnville Oregon, is an 88-bed acute-care, full-service facility, accredited by The Joint Commission.