Explore Creswell, Oregon, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Creswell |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Lane County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 43.917902 |
| Longitude | -123.024526 |
| Population | 5,641 |
| Density | 1275.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 97426 |
| Area Code | 503, 971 |
| County Seat | Eugene |
| School District | Creswell School District 40 |
Creswell anchors itself firmly within a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of Hill Creek as it meanders past the local soil. It lies 8.5 miles north-northeast of Cottage Grove, OR (from Cottage Grove, OR: bearing 12°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south-southeast of Eugene. The surrounding terrain, characterized by the expansive reach of the Camas Swale, offers a flat, open perspective that contrasts with the distant, brooding silhouette of the Coast Range on the horizon. Residents often find that the light at dusk settles heavily upon the fields, turning the grasses a muted, contemplative shade of gold before the evening truly takes hold. Garden Lake remains a singular, glassy presence just a mile away, reflecting the shifting clouds that drift across the inland sky. Harry Holt Park provides a modest, essential space for the community to gather, grounding the daily experience of the land in something tactile and shared.
Creswell emerged from the ambition of early settlers who recognized the agricultural potential of these fertile plains. The local economy transitioned over time from agrarian roots to a diverse mix of small-scale manufacturing and service industries that sustain the modern pace. Hard work remains the currency here, with local businesses and workshops forming the backbone of a life that values consistency over rapid expansion. The history of the area is written in the steady evolution of its rail and road connections, which have long served to tether the people to the broader regional economy. While the world outside may shift toward frantic digital speeds, the labor performed in Creswell retains a tangible, mechanical quality that honors the town's industrious heritage.
Creswell fosters a culture that prioritizes neighborly awareness and a slow, deliberate engagement with the passing seasons. The local character is best observed during community events at Harry Holt Park, where the social fabric is reinforced by simple, face-to-face interaction rather than grand spectacle. Notable landmarks are few, as the true identity of the place lies in the quiet rhythm of its streets and the unpretentious nature of its architecture. While the town has not served as the primary residence for widely recognized historical figures, it has nurtured generations of citizens who contribute to the quiet stability of the region. The air here carries the faint, clean scent of inland woods, reminding all who walk through the neighborhood that they are part of a landscape that demands very little and offers a deep, grounded peace in return.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Creswell, Oregon. Coordinates: 43.917902, -123.024526. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Creswell includes the ZIP code (97426), telephone area code (503, 971), county seat of Lane County (Eugene), and school district assignment (Creswell School District 40).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |