Clackamas, OR

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About Clackamas, OR

The community is home to Camp Withycombe, which began in 1909 as the Clackamas Rifle Range, a training camp for the Oregon National Guard. It was later renamed for Governor James Withycombe and still serves as a National Guard training facility and supply depot.

The Oregon Military Department established the Oregon Military Museum in 1975 as the state's official military history repository. Housed at Camp Withycombe, the museum held its grand reopening in 2025 while celebrating its 50th anniversary.

Light rail arrived on September 12, 2009, when TriMet's MAX Green Line opened with its southern terminus at the Clackamas Town Center Transit Center, bringing light rail into Clackamas County for the first time.

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Schools in Clackamas, OR

Clackamas is served by the North Clackamas School District, which serves Milwaukie, Oak Grove, Happy Valley and other parts of Clackamas County. Clackamas High School is one of the district's high schools. Confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Clackamas, OR

Does Clackamas have light rail?

Yes. The MAX Green Line's southern terminus is the Clackamas Town Center Transit Center, and the line connects to the Blue and Red lines at Gateway Transit Center.

What school district serves Clackamas?

Clackamas is in the North Clackamas School District, and Clackamas High School is one of the district's high schools.

What is Camp Withycombe?

Camp Withycombe is an active Oregon National Guard post in Clackamas that began in 1909 as the Clackamas Rifle Range. It is also home to the Oregon Military Museum.

What ZIP code is Clackamas?

Clackamas addresses use ZIP code 97015.

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