Mount Angel Abbey
Benedictine monastery in Saint Benedict, OregonMount Angel Abbey is a Catholic monastery of Benedictine monks located in Saint Benedict, Oregon, northeast of Salem, it was established 142 years ago in 1882 from Engelberg Abbey, in Switzerland. The abbey, located on the top of Mount Angel, a 485-foot-high butte (148 m), has its own post office separate from the city of Mt. Angel. As of 2021, the abbey is home to approximately 51 monks.
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Mt. Angel, Oregon
City in Marion County, Oregon
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John F. Kennedy High School (Oregon)
Public school in Mt. Angel, Oregon, U.S.
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St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church (Mount Angel, Oregon)
Historic church in Oregon, United States
Mt. Angel School District
School district in Oregon, United States
Saint Benedict, Oregon
Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
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Mt. Angel glockenspiel
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Mt. Angel maypole
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Oktoberfest Joy
Fountain in Mt. Angel, Oregon, U.S.