Creswell Oregon Map

About Creswell, Oregon

Creswell is a locality in Lane County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,621. The population density is 1266.0 people per km². Creswell is located at 43.9179°N, 123.0245°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97426.

Creswell rests in a broad, verdant valley cradled by rolling hills that swell towards the distant Cascades. It lies 8.9 miles south of Springfield, OR (from Springfield, OR: bearing 181°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south-south-east of Eugene. The land here, rich and dark from ages of alluvial deposit, breathes a quiet humidity, often softened by a fine mist that clings to the fields in the early mornings, burnishing the dew-laced grasses with an opalescent sheen. Oak and Douglas fir trees, ancient sentinels, punctuate the landscape, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers towards a sky that shifts from the pale blue of dawn to the bruised purples of an approaching twilight. The air itself carries a faint, earthy perfume, a mingling of damp soil, pine needles, and the sweet, sometimes pungent, scent of agricultural endeavors. The history of Creswell is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the valley, its early days marked by homesteaders who coaxed sustenance from this fertile ground. For generations, farming has been the lifeblood, with fields of wheat, berries, and various vegetables stretching across the terrain, their seasons dictating the town's subtle rhythm. The railway, a vital artery in its development, still hums with the passage of trains, a reminder of the past and a link to wider markets. Though agriculture remains a cornerstone, the economy of Creswell has broadened to include small manufacturing and a growing number of residents drawn to its peaceful character and proximity to the larger urban centers of the Willamette Valley. The old general store, its wooden floorboards worn smooth by countless footsteps, continues to be a gathering place, a repository of local lore and the quiet hum of everyday life.

About This Creswell Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Creswell, Oregon — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.917902, -123.024526. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Creswell and Lane County.

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). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Creswell is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.