Online Highways Home > Oregon > Lafayette Oregon's Third Oldest City Lafayette is located in Yamhill County southwest of Portland, between Newberg and McMinnville along Highway 99W. The town is also situated near the Willamette River. The community was first founded in 1847 by Joel Perkins and named after Perkins' home town of Lafayette, Indiana - incorporated in 1878. Lafayette has a picturesque historic district and is well known for its antique stores. The Lafayette Locks Park is also a fun and relaxing historical area within the city. There is also a Lafayette, Louisiana. Lafayette is part of the Portland-Vancouver, Oregon-WA metro area. Plan your vacation to the Pacific Northwest with a packet of information in the mail and you may win a $200 gift certificate courtesy of our sponsors. Antique shops and shows Lafayette Schoolhouse Antique Mall | Rick's Wholesale Antiques | Bed and Breakfasts and Country Inns Kelty Estate Bed & Breakfast | History Yamhill Co. Historical Museum and Barn | See more Oregon Cities and Towns. Other upcoming events include: Titanic 98th Anniversary Dinner and Artifact Viewing La Grande April 9 Oregon Dixieland Jubilee Seaside February 26 thru February 28 South Coast Writers Conference Gold Beach February 12 thru February 13 Skagit Valley Tulip Festival Mount Vernon April 1 thru April 30 Fish Taco Cook-Off Lincoln City May 1

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