- Cascadia, Oregon
Cascadia is an unincorporated community that was established in 1892 on the
South Santiam River , 14 miles east of the current city of Sweet Home, in Linn County,Oregon ,United States . Originally a stage stop on theSantiam Wagon Road , then a summer resort also known as Cascadia Mineral Springs [http://www.linncountyroots.com/Towns2/TownsAbb-Crab.htm#Cascadia] , Cascadia had a post office established in 1898. It still maintains a zip code of 97329. The resort had a hotel established by George Geisendorfer, who was also the first postmaster. People were attracted to Cascadia because of its mineralspring water . [http://photos.salemhistory.org/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/max&CISOPTR=1582&REC=19] The property was sold to the state in 1940 and now is the site of the 300-acreCascadia State Park .External links
* [http://www.oregonstateparks.org/images/pdf/cascadia.pdf Cascadia State Park Brochure with History]
* [http://photos.salemhistory.org/cdm4/results.php?CISOOP1=any&CISOFIELD1=CISOSEARCHALL&CISOROOT=/max&CISOBOX1=Cascadia Historic Photos of Cascadia from Salem Public Library]
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