Gus Mabel House – Beaverton Oregon
Gus Mabel House he Gus Mabel House is in downtown Beaverton, Oregon. It’s been renovated into offices, but still looks the same as it did when it was a residence....
Petroglyphs in Oregon
Petroglyphs in Oregon These are reported to only be about 500 years old give or take, but here they are. On the left we have a sun like object, on...
Peter Skene Ogden State Park
Peter Skene Ogden State Park The Peter Skene Ogden State Park in Oregon is located on the Crooked River Gorge in the northern part of Central Oregon, along Highway 97...
History Sign: Beaverton Historic District
History Sign: Beaverton Historic District Located on the west end of Broadway, in between Hall and Walker, the sign says: “The City of Beaverton was officially incorporated in 1893, but...
Estacada Park, Oregon
Estacada Park, Oregon This sign is on the front door of the Estacada Community Center. The Clackamas river in the second picture still exists of course, but the arch and...
"A Lewis and Clark Botanical Memorial"
A Lewis and Clark Botanical Memorial The “A Lewis and Clark Botanical Memorial” history sign is on Naito Parkway just next to the Burnside Bridge in Portland. The placement, and...
First Telephone Exchange in Portland (History Sign)
First Telephone Exchange in Portland (History Sign) The sign says: “On this site, August 2, 1878, at No. 3 First Avenue, Portland’s FIRST Telephone Exchange began operations in a back...
Mary D. Hume – Shipwreck on the Oregon Coast.
Mary D. Hume The Mary D. Hume is probably the third most famous shipwreck in Oregon. She was built in Oregon, had several different careers that lasted just under a...
Battle Rock History and Photos, site of a major indian attack
Battle Rock Unlike other battles between whites and Indians in Oregon, the details of Battle Rock located in what is now Port Orford Oregon are quite well known. Two diaries...
Oregon History Sign – The Two Sams
Oregon History Sign – The Two Sams This sign is in Samuel H. Boardman State Scenic Corridor on the Southern Oregon coast which starts about 4 miles north of Brookings,...
History Sign: Conflict at Pistol River
History Sign: Conflict at Pistol River This is Oregon History Sign, P22. Located roughly 10 miles south of Gold Beach, Oregon. Pistol River is named after James Mace lost his...
Oregon Historical Marker – James W. Nesmith
Oregon Historical Marker – James W. Nesmith This is Oregon Historical Marker V9 – James W. Nesmith. It’s located in Rickerall just outside the Polk County Fairgrounds. The sign says:...
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