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Mill Race Park

5.0Google rating(1 review)Salem · Marion County · park

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Hours: Daily sunrise to sunset
Amenities: Picnic Area
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Overview

About this park

The City of Salem owns this small park as part of the Waller Dam.

Background

History & notes

The dam was built in 1864 by early pioneers to divert water from Mill Cree to Mill Race providing water power to emerging Salem industries.

Setting

Landscape & setting

The Mill Race is more than a mile long and passes through downtown Salem before connecting to Pringle Creek.

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2100 Ferry St SE, Salem, OR 97301

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89/ 100

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