Laurelwood, Oregon

Laurelwood, Oregon
View from the west with Chehalem Mountain in the background
View from the west with Chehalem Mountain in the background
Laurelwood, Oregon is located in Oregon
Laurelwood, Oregon
Laurelwood, Oregon
Location within the state of Oregon
Laurelwood, Oregon is located in the United States
Laurelwood, Oregon
Laurelwood, Oregon
Laurelwood, Oregon (the United States)
Coordinates: 45°25′22″N 123°04′51″W / 45.42278°N 123.08083°W / 45.42278; -123.08083
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CountyWashington
Elevation
243 ft (74 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total503
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
97119
Area code(s)503 and 971
GNIS feature ID1163093[1]

Laurelwood is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon, United States. The community is located southwest of the Portland metropolitan area near Oregon Route 47 along Laurelwood Road, to the east of the city of Gaston and Wapato Lake. Laurelwood, a farming community, has a population of approximately 500 people. Settled in the 1860s, the community was home to Laurelwood Academy from 1904 until 2007. A large portion of the community is of the Seventh-day Adventist faith.

  1. ^ "Laurelwood, Oregon". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.