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Other neighborhoods in Southeast Portland include Brentwood-Darlington, Foster-Powell, and Mt. Scott-Arleta. [1] [2] Southeast Portland also features Mt. Tabor, a cinder cone volcano that has become one of Portland's more scenic and popular parks. Peacock Lane is a street known locally for lavish Christmas decorations and displays.
Carlton – A Great Little Town [7] Columbia City – City of Beauty and Livability [8] Cornelius – Oregon's Family Town [9] Cottage Grove – Covered Bridge Capital of Oregon [10] Dayton – Rich In History . . . Envisioning Our Future [11] Depoe Bay. Whale Watching Capital of the Oregon Coast [12] The World's Smallest Harbor [13]
The first known reference to Portland as "The City of Roses" was made by visitors to an 1888 Episcopal Church convention. [citation needed] In 1889, the Portland Rose Society was founded, and promoted the planting of 20 miles (32 km) of Portland's streets with roses in advance of the 1905 Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition. [5]
Map of the United States with Oregon highlighted. Oregon is a state located in the Western United States.All population data is based on the 2020 census and 2010 census and the Census Bureau's annual estimates. [1]
Portland (/ ˈ p ɔːr t l ə n d / PORT-lənd) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest region. Situated close to northwest Oregon at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers, it is the county seat of Multnomah County, Oregon's most populous county.
The revival of a ghost town has unearthed the history of Black loggers who worked in Oregon when it was illegal for them to even live in the state. 100 years later, revival of ghost town tells ...
The slogan was created with the intention of supporting local businesses and small business owners. [1] It was based on the Keep Austin Weird organization and slogan in Austin, Texas, and was brought to Portland in 2003 [7] by Music Millennium owner Terry Currier after he learned of the movement in Austin. [8]
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