page_title: Damascus, Oregon
hierarchical_section_title: Damascus, Oregon
caption_attribution_description: English: The historic Damascus School (built 1876),located at 14711 Southeast Anderson Road in Damascus, Oregon,United States, is listed on the US National Register of Historic Places. It is currently in use as a private art studio and training facility. This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 80003304
context_page_description: Damascus is de facto a census-designated place and on-again, off-again city in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. Established in 1867, it was first incorporated in 2004 in an effort to enable local land use decision making control by the community. It was ostensibly disincorporated July 18, 2016 under a special Oregon Legislature directed election process where a majority of those voting, voted for the dissolution of the city on May 17, 2016. This vote was found to be statutorily wrong and was overturned by the Oregon Appellate Court on May 1, 2019. Damascus is located east of Happy Valley and Interstate 205 and west of Boring. The area that later became the city had a population of 9,022 in 2000. The population was 10,539 residents as of the 2010 census.
context_section_description: Damascus /dəˈmæskɪs/ is de facto a census-designated place and on-again, off-again city in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. Established in 1867, it was first incorporated in 2004 in an effort to enable local land use decision making control by the community.  It was ostensibly disincorporated July 18, 2016 under a special Oregon Legislature directed election process where a majority of those voting, voted for the dissolution of the city on May 17, 2016. This vote was found to be statutorily wrong and was overturned by the Oregon Appellate Court on May 1, 2019.  Damascus is located east of Happy Valley and Interstate 205 and west of Boring. The area that later became the city had a population of 9,022 in 2000. The population was 10,539 residents as of the 2010 census.
caption: Old Damascus schoolhouse
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