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Independence founded in 1845

Historically preserved end of the Oregon Trail

Independence, Oregon has a rich history. It was named after Independence, Missouri where the wagon trains started their long journey west.

Once a center for boat trade on the Willamette River and a booming hops industry in the 1890’s to the 1940’s. The city’s historic past easily coexists with a community that is home.

Independence has a distinct sense of place that is grounded in its history, connected to nature, and filled with community spirit.

Independence founded in 1845

Historically preserved end of the Oregon Trail

Independence, Oregon has a rich history. It was named after Independence, Missouri where the wagon trains started their long journey west.

Once a center for boat trade on the Willamette River and a booming hops industry in the 1890’s to the 1940’s. The city’s historic past easily coexists with a community that is home.

Independence has a distinct sense of place that is grounded in its history, connected to nature, and filled with community spirit.

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Independence thrives on community and bringing that community together. From small, intimate gatherings to massive events that draw attendees far and wide, there’s always something to experience.

Independence Days

July 4th weekend celebration

Summer Series

Fun all summer long

Experience Indy

Embrace your Independence

Create your own memories

Events and Entertainment

Independence thrives on community and bringing that community together. From small, intimate gatherings to massive events that draw attendees far and wide, there’s always something to experience.

Independence Days

July 4th weekend celebration

Summer Series

Fun all summer long

Experience Indy

Embrace your Independence

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A place where solitude and beauty of the Willamette River is a short walk away from a historic and vibrant main street.

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