Harrisburg, OR
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Harrisburg, Oregon
- Harrisburg is a city located in Linn County, Oregon, United States. It is part of the Albany, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city is situated along the Willamette River, and is known for its rich history and small-town charm.
History[edit | edit source]
- Harrisburg was founded by the pioneer and trapper, William Harris in 1846. The city was incorporated in 1866, making it one of the oldest cities in Oregon.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Harrisburg is located in the southern part of Linn County, along the banks of the Willamette River. The city covers a total area of 1.59 square miles, all of it land.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Harrisburg is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Harrisburg Medical Center: This is a primary care clinic that provides a wide range of healthcare services to the residents of Harrisburg and surrounding areas.
- Linn County Health Department: Located in nearby Albany, this health department provides public health services to all residents of Linn County, including those in Harrisburg.
- Samaritan Albany General Hospital: This is a full-service hospital located in Albany, providing emergency care, surgical services, and a wide range of specialty medical services.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Harrisburg is served by the Harrisburg School District, which includes Harrisburg Elementary School, Harrisburg Middle School, and Harrisburg High School.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- The city is served by several major highways, including Interstate 5 and Oregon Route 99E. The Eugene Airport is the nearest commercial airport, located approximately 25 miles south of Harrisburg.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable individuals have called Harrisburg home, including Nancy Ryles, the first woman to serve on the Oregon Public Utility Commission, and Mike Moser, a professional basketball player.
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| Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | 
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| Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
| Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in Oregon | |
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