Happy Valley, Suburban city in Clackamas County, Oregon, US
Happy Valley spans across 8.32 square miles of land near Mount Scott, an extinct volcano reaching 1,050 feet in elevation.
The settlement began in 1851 when Christian and Matilda Deardorff received 640 acres through The Donation Land Claim Act, initially naming it Deardorff Valley.
The city organizes regular community gatherings including Operation Santa, the Happy Valley Parade, annual Leaf Drop events, and traditional tree lighting ceremonies.
Located 10 miles southeast of Portland, Happy Valley provides residents access to the North Clackamas School District with multiple elementary schools and two high schools.
The city collaborates with the Bee-Lieve Education Foundation to teach Veterans sustainable beekeeping through Oregon State University's Master Beekeeper program.
Location: Clackamas County
Inception: 1851
Elevation above the sea: 151.5 m
Website: https://happyvalleyor.gov
GPS coordinates: 45.44583,-122.53361
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:50
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