Portland Street Names – October 26 – Marshall
Portland Street Names – October 26 – Marshall The history and the collection of Portland has from its earliest days depended to a large extend upon the volume of water...
Portland Street Names – October 25 – Raleigh
Portland Street Names – October 25 – Raleigh The year of 1851 is important in the history of Portland, for many of the pioneers of the city and state whose...
Portland Street Names – October 21 – Quimby
Portland Street Names – October 21 – Quimby During the late 50’s and early 60’s when Portland was changing from a growing village to a bustling town, boats brought to...
Beaver Falls – Clatskanie Oregon
Beaver Falls – Clatskanie Oregon Outside of the town of Clatskanie a few miles off of Highway 30 is Beaver Falls. Located on the old route of Highway 30, the...
Portland Street Names – October 15, 1921 – Irving
Portland Street Names – October 15, 1921 – Irving The name of Irving was given to the former “I” street in honor of one of the three men who played...
Portland Street Names – October 14, 1921 – Lovejoy
Portland Street Names – October 14, 1921 – Lovejoy The earliest moments in the history of Portland are commemorated in the name of Lovejoy, given to the former L street...
Portland Street Names – October 12, 1921 – Everett
Portland Street Names – October 12, 1921 – Everett The ceremonies celebrating the consolidation of Portland, East Portland, and Albina, were extensive and magnificent. One feature was a parade of...
Portland Street Names – October 11, 1921 – Glisan
Portland Street Names – October 11, 1921 – Glisan From the October 11, 1921 Oregonian. Oregon and Portland pioneers from practically every walk of life are represented in the street...
Portland Street Names – October 07, 1921 – Davis
Portland Street Names – October 07, 1921 – Davis From October 07, 1921 Oregonian “D” Street was the fourth of those lettered in alphabetical order which were renamed in 1891...
Portland Street Names – October 06, 1921 – Couch
Portland Street Names – October 06, 1921 – Couch From the October 06, 1921 Oregonian. When “C” street was renamed Couch street in 1891 it was in honor of Captain...
Portland Street Names – October 5th, 1921 – Burnside
Portland Street Names – October 5th, 1921 – Burnside While reading through old news paper articles looking for various pieces of information, I ran across the following series of articles....
How to Explore Portland in Five Days
How to Explore Portland in Five Days This is my suggested itinerary for someone who has five days to spend in Portland, Oregon. You only need a rental car for...
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