Clatsop County
Located on the Oregon Coast

The 873 square mile county was established in June of 1844. The county's annual rainfall is 70 inches. 33,900 people live in the county, which includes Astoria, the first American city to be settled in the west.

The other major communities of Clatsop County are Seaside, Oregon's oldest ocean resort community, and Cannon Beach.

Highway 101 runs through the county along the coast, while Highway 30 (Columbia River) and Highway 26 (the Sunset Highway) connect Clatsop County with the inland parts of Oregon.

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The Most Anticipated Upcoming Oregon Events Are: Holiday Music Festival La Grande December 5 thru December 6 2009 Wine Country Thanksgiving Portland November 27 thru November 29 Quilt Run 101 The Oregon Coast February 5 thru February 15 Rotary Holiday Home Tour La Grande December 12 Champoeg Holiday Gathering St. Paul December 5

Other upcoming events include: First Run Eugene December 31 thru January 1 Carriage Rides in the Old Mill District Bend November 27 thru December 23 Horse-drawn Elk Viewing Tours North Powder December 18 thru February 28 Holiday Ale Festival 2009 Portland December 2 thru December 6 2009 Wine Country Thanksgiving Portland November 27 thru November 29