Lyons, Oregon — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Lyons, Linn County.
| City | Lyons |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| County | Linn |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 44.774566 |
| Longitude | -122.615086 |
| Population | 1,139 |
| Density | 589.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Lyons is a locality in Linn County, Oregon, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,139. The population density is 589.9 people per km². Lyons is located at 44.7746°N, 122.6151°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 97358.
Lyons, a quiet settlement in Linn County, breathes the damp, verdant air of Oregon's Willamette Valley. It lies 23.6 miles east-south-east of Salem, OR (from Salem, OR: bearing 119°T), and is situated 9.0 miles east-south-east of Stayton. Rolling hills, cloaked in a patchwork of evergreen and deciduous forests, give way to fertile bottomlands that cradle the town. The Santiam River, a broad, muscular artery, flows nearby, its presence a constant murmur in the background, a reminder of the water's shaping power on the terrain. In the soft, diffused light of a Pacific Northwest afternoon, the landscape possesses a deep, abiding green, interrupted only by the occasional glint of a distant farmhouse or the precise geometry of agricultural fields. The air itself carries a subtle scent of damp earth and pine needles, a fragrance that clings to everything, a gentle perfume of the region. The history of Lyons is inextricably tied to the Santiam River, which served as a vital artery for early settlers and the timber industry that once dominated the local economy. Logging camps and mills were the lifeblood of this area, their echoes still resonating in the quietude of the present day. While the roar of the sawmill has largely faded, agriculture continues to thrive, with farms producing everything from berries to hazelnuts, their bounty a testament to the rich, dark soil. The pace of life in Lyons is unhurried, a gentle unfolding of days marked by the changing seasons rather than the frantic ticking of a clock. It’s a place where the community feels palpable, a quiet understanding shared among those who call Lyons home, a continuity of spirit from those who first carved a life from this verdant valley.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lyons, Oregon with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Lyons and Linn County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Lyons is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Lyons is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 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. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |