Place:Banks, Washington, Oregon, United States

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NameBanks
TypeCity
Coordinates45.614°N 123.111°W
Located inWashington, Oregon, United States
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Banks is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States which is located in the Tualatin Valley. It is the southern anchor to the Banks–Vernonia State Trail, which is a long linear trail popular with bicyclists, hikers, and equestrians. The population was 1,777 at the 2010 census.[1] The community was named for John and Nancy Banks, who owned a nearby dairy farm. Incorporated in 1921, it is located in the western part of the county where Oregon Route 6 intersects Oregon Route 47.

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