Place:Happy Valley, Clackamas, Oregon, United States

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NameHappy Valley
TypeCity
Coordinates45.446°N 122.534°W
Located inClackamas, Oregon, United States
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Happy Valley is a city in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. The population was 13,903 at the 2010 census.

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Happy Valley was originally called Christilla Valley, named after the first residents, Christian and Matilda Deardorff. They arrived in 1851 and claimed on the floor of the valley.

The city was officially incorporated in 1965 and remained a small community until the late 1990s, when it was one of the fastest-growing cities in Oregon.

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