Summit, Oregon

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Summit
Census-designated place
A train passing by Summit's former post office
A train passing by Summit's former post office
Summit is located in Oregon
Summit
Summit
Position in Oregon
Coordinates: 44°38′16″N 123°34′43″W / 44.6379°N 123.5787°W / 44.6379; -123.5787Coordinates: 44°38′16″N 123°34′43″W / 44.6379°N 123.5787°W / 44.6379; -123.5787
State Oregon
Elevation
718 ft (219 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)

Summit is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Benton County, Oregon, United States. At the 2010 census, it had a population of 82.[1] Summit lies on Oregon Route 180 northwest of Blodgett. Summit has an elevation of 718 feet (219 m).[2]

Since 1980 – at last in 2019[3] – Summit is known locally for its small Summit Summer Festival on the third Saturday in August. At the Hippie-style gathering with food and music artisans offer their products, e.g. hand made knives, quilts; artists make their shows e.g. big soap bubbles and visitors get involved.[4] [5] [6] [7]

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  1. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Summit CDP, Oregon". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved February 24, 2014.
  2. ^ "Summit, Oregon, Basic Facts".
  3. ^ Summit Summer Festival event, facebook.com, 17 August 2019, retrieved 7 May 2020. – Wild Hog in the Woods (band) invites.
  4. ^ http://www.gazettetimes.com/news/local/summit-summer-festival-survives-and-thrives-again/article_04486cee-ecf6-11e1-9567-001a4bcf887a.html gazettetimes.com, Corvallis Gazette-Times, "Unavailable due to legal reasons" (attempting to access from a country of the European Economic Area)
  5. ^ 33rd Annual Summit Summer Festival facebook.com, 18 August 2012, retrieved 10 March 2018.
  6. ^ Summit Summer Festival Baby We Got Nothin Bob Shade, youtube.com, August 21, 2013, retrieved November 18, 2018 – video (5:23)
  7. ^ Summit Summer Festival returns Saturday, Aug. 18 gazettetimes.com, 15 August 2018, retrieved 17 April 2020, – "Saturday, Aug. 18 will mark the 39th return of the annual Summit Summer Festival, an all-day celebration full of country crafts, music, ..."


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