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14-683: Dilley may refer to: Places in the United States Dilley, Oregon , an unincorporated community Dilley, Texas , a city Dilley Independent School District Dilley High School Dilleys Mill, West Virginia Dilley House , a historic house in Pine Bluff, Arkansas MacMillan-Dilley House , a historic house in Pine Bluff, Arkansas Other Dilley (surname) Billy Dilley's Super-Duper Subterranean Summer , an American animated TV series Topics referred to by

28-490: A United States Supreme Court case decided in 2009. The lawsuit involved whether the parents of a student who had never received special education services from a public school district was potentially eligible for reimbursement of tuition paid to a private school under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act . The parents in the case sent their son to Mount Bachelor Academy due to behavioral problems and

42-544: A hotel, dance hall, saloons, machine shop, and a hardware store. Circa 1961, the Dilley post office was closed. At one time, the town had a band and baseball team. In 1967, the last store and gas station were torn down when Oregon Route 47 was rerouted. By 1976 the school was consolidated into the Forest Grove School District . In 1998, the community made national news when a convicted sex offender

56-543: A populated place, sits at an elevation of 197 feet (60 m) above sea level. The U.S. Geologic Survey operates a water gauge on the Tualatin River at Dilley. [REDACTED] Media related to Dilley, Oregon at Wikimedia Commons Forest Grove School District (Oregon) Forest Grove School District is a public school district in Washington County , Oregon , United States . It serves

70-468: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Dilley, Oregon Dilley is an unincorporated community in Washington County , Oregon , United States. It is located south of Forest Grove and north of the city of Gaston on Oregon Route 47 in the Portland metropolitan area . Settled in the late 1840s, the community was platted in 1874 after

84-491: The arrival of the railroad. Horace and Marilda Parsons settled in the area located south of Forest Grove in 1849. In 1850, Parsons built a grist mill along the Tualatin River near what later became Dilley on the land claim of William Owen Gibson. Gibson settled his claim in 1847, and built the log cabin used for Tabitha Moffatt Brown ’s orphan school that later became Pacific University . Dilley School District 10

98-565: The communities of Cornelius , Dilley , Forest Grove and Gales Creek . David Parker is the superintendent of the district. The Forest Grove Elementary college District 15 was created in 1855 and later merged with several other districts including the Cornelius Elementary School District 2, with the larger district then later merged with the Forest Grove high school district (5). The Cornelius district

112-481: The community in the early years were a barber shop, general stores, ice warehouse, and a blacksmith among others. In 1880, a Mr. McLeod and two sons built a sawmill in the area. In 1895, 23 years after the railroad reached the area, a station was built in Dilley. The Methodist Church in town was established in 1896, and circa 1953, the Bible Church of Dilley was started. Other businesses at one time included

126-775: The community. Dilley is within Oregon's 1st congressional district , represented in Congress by Suzanne Bonamici . As of 2000, the estimated population of the area was as high as 2000 people, though there are no defined boundaries for the community. The community has the Forest Grove ZIP Code of 97116, and area codes 503 and 971. The main roads in the area include Oregon Route 47 (also known as Tualatin Valley Highway ) that runs north-south, along with southwest Anderson and Dilley roads. Dilley, classified as

140-447: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Dilley . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dilley&oldid=792863718 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

154-527: The town on the Donation Land Claim of the Chatfield family. The Dilleys arrived in 1853, with Milton buying 140 acres (0.57 km ) in the area. The original plat had east-west running streets of A through D and north-south running streets of First through Fourth. There were 13 lots along the roads that varied from 30 feet (9.1 m) wide to 60 feet (18 m) wide. Other businesses in

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168-596: Was dissolved in 1960, with the western parts of the enrollment area going to the Forest Grove district and the eastern part going to the Hillsboro districts . In the 2009 school year, the district had 104 students classified as homeless by the Department of Education , or 1.7% of students in the district. Forest Grove School District was the plaintiff in Forest Grove School Dist. v. T. A. ,

182-408: Was established in 1860, with a school built on the north end of the town that same year. A flour mill was added nearby in 1863, and Joseph Gaston’s West Side Railroad reached the area in 1872. James C. Chamberlain, was the first postmaster of the post office established on December 31, 1873. On March 18, 1874, Milton E. and Martha Dilley platted the area that became Dilley Station . They created

196-665: Was scheduled to live in the community at his mother's home. Neighbors objected, and purchased the home to prevent the offender from moving to Dilley. Dilley Elementary School, part of the Forest Grove School District , received a rating of exceptional by the state for the first six years of the state rankings. The community has one church, Bible Church of Dilley. Dilley is part of the Forest Grove Rural Fire Protection District . Oregon House of Representatives District 26 ( Matt Wingard ) and Oregon Senate District 13 ( Larry George ) cover

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