Sheridan, Oregon...

Located in the southwestern part of Yamhill County, Sheridan is divided by the South Yamhill River. It was incorporated in 1880 and has been virtually destroyed by floods and a major fire in its early history. Its major industry is agriculture and it is surrounded by a variety of crops including the vineyards which comprise Oregon’s booming wine industry. In 1989, the federal government opened a minimum and medium security correctional institution on the south side of the city. The city has a total area of 2.01 square miles of which, 1.96 square miles is land and 0.05 square miles is water.

Helpful Resources for Living in Sheridan

• City website: www.cityofsheridan.com
• Population 6025, includes approximately 1900 Federal corrections inmates
  
• Sheridan Schools:
  • Sheridan Public School District
  • Faulconer-Chapman School (K-8)
  • Sheridan Online
  • Sheridan Japanese School
  • Sheridan All Prep Academy
  • The Delphian School (Private Academy)
    
• Utility companies
  • Water & Sewer
  • Garbage
  • Electric - PGE
  • Wave Broadband Cable
  • NW Natural Gas
  • Century Link - Telephone
  • Additional Local Service Directory
    
• Crime Statistics & City Data

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