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Crawfordsville, Oregon
Crawfordsville is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Linn County, Oregon, United States. It is located about southeast of Brownsville, on Oregon Route 228, near the Calapooia River. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office with a ZIP code of 97336.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= USPS ZIP Code Lookup )〕
==History==
Crawfordsville was founded on the land of Philemon Vawter Crawford in 1870 by Crawford and Robert Glass. When the post office was established in 1870, it was named for Crawford.〔 Crawford was born in Madison, Indiana in 1814 and he arrived in Oregon via the Oregon Trail in 1851.〔 His son, Jasper V. Crawford, was the first postmaster.〔 Philemon Crawford had previously helped establish the Boston Flour Mill near Shedd.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= The Boston/Thompson Mill )〕
In 1915 Crawfordsville had a population of 300, two sawmills, a flouring mill, a high school, an elementary school, and three churches.
In the early 20th century, Crawfordsville had a population of Sikhs from Pakistan and India who worked for the Calapooya Lumber Company.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Sikhs and Hindus from India Working as Loggers & Millworkers for the Calapooya Lumber Company )〕
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