McMinnville

McMinnville
/meuhk min"vil/, n.
1. a town in NW Oregon. 14,080.
2. a town in central Tennessee. 10,683.

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      city, seat (1886) of Yamhill county, northwestern Oregon, U.S., on the South Yamhill River. Settled in 1844 and named for McMinnville, Tennessee, it developed as a service centre for Yamhill Valley farmers. Linfield College (1849), affiliated with the American Baptist Churches (American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A.), sponsors the Linfield Research Institute, a scientific laboratory. The economy is geared to lumber and food-processing industries, augmented by light manufacturing; a wine-making industry has grown since the 1980s. The Pacific Coast Turkey Rama is an annual event held in November. Inc. town, 1876; city, 1882. Pop. (1990) 17,894; (2000) 26,499.

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  • McMinnville — McMinnville, OR U.S. city in Oregon Population (2000): 26499 Housing Units (2000): 9834 Land area (2000): 9.903229 sq. miles (25.649245 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 9.903229 sq. miles… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • McMinnville — may refer to: McMinnville, Oregon, the county seat and largest city of Yamhill County, Oregon, United States McMinnville, Tennessee, the largest city in and the county seat of Warren County, Tennessee, United States This disambiguation page lists …   Wikipedia

  • McMinnville — ist der Name: einer Kleinstadt im Landkreis Yamhill County in Oregon (USA), siehe McMinnville (Oregon) einer Kleinstadt in Tennessee (USA), siehe McMinnville (Tennessee) Diese Seite …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • McMinnville, OR — U.S. city in Oregon Population (2000): 26499 Housing Units (2000): 9834 Land area (2000): 9.903229 sq. miles (25.649245 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 9.903229 sq. miles (25.649245 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • McMinnville, TN — U.S. city in Tennessee Population (2000): 12749 Housing Units (2000): 5961 Land area (2000): 10.011664 sq. miles (25.930090 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 10.011664 sq. miles (25.930090 sq. km)… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • McMinnville —  Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différentes localités partageant un même nom. McMinnville peut désigner deux villes américaines : McMinnville, ville de l Oregon, siège du comté de Yamhill ; McMinnville, ville du Tennessee,… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • McMinnville — 1 Original name in latin McMinnville Name in other language McMinnville, RNC, maegminbil, mai ke ming wei er State code US Continent/City America/Chicago longitude 35.6834 latitude 85.76998 altitude 294 Population 13605 Date 2013 05 05 2 Original …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

  • McMinnville — Sp Makminvilis Ap McMinnville L JAV: Jamhilio apyg. c. (Oregonas), Voreno apyg. c. (Tenesis) …   Pasaulio vietovardžiai. Internetinė duomenų bazė

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