Hopewell is an unincorporated community in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States.
It is at the eastern terminus of Oregon Route 153, 10 miles (16 km) south of Dayton and a few miles west of Wheatland, at the east base of the Eola Hills.
[2] Hopewell was the home of George K. Gay,[3] who voted in the May 1843 Champoeg Meeting that created the provisional government, and built the first brick residence in the state of Oregon near Hopewell in 1842.
[3] Gay's great-grandson, singer Johnnie Ray, spent his early years in Hopewell.
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