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  1. Oregon Country

    Image Oregoncountry2.png thumb 400px Map of Oregon Country The Oregon Country was a predominantly United States American term referring to a Oregon boundary dispute disputed ownership region of the Pacific ... 1995 publisher University of Washington Press isbn 0 295 97485 0 pages 104 ref The Oregon Country consisted ... District Columbia Department comprised most of the Oregon Country and extended considerably north ... 0 87595 277 1 pages ref Territorial evolution see Columbia District The Oregon Country was originally ... Hudson s Bay Company HBC penetrated the Oregon Country from the north, via Athabasca Pass , arriving ... American settlers as well. Astor continued to compete for Oregon Country furs through his American ... to obtain in the Oregon Country due to the policy of the Hudson s Bay Company of creating a fur desert ... of all the Oregon Country. Expansionists in the American South wanted to annex Texas, while their counterparts in the Northeast wanted to annex the Oregon Country whole. It was seen as significant ... Oregon Country, appealing to the popular belief in Manifest Destiny . The British government, meanwhile ... Google Books ref Oregon Territory In 1848, the U.S. portion of the Oregon Country was formally organized ... Columbia River area of the Oregon Country known to him as the Columbia District cquote The banks of the river ... References Reflist External links Commons category Oregon Country http gesswhoto.com events.html Chronology ... History Canadian colonies coord 48 122 region US OR dim 1800000 display title Category Oregon Country ... Country es Territorio de Oreg n fr Oregon Country ko it Oregon Country nl Oregon Country ja no Oregonterritoriet pt Oregon Country ru vi X Oregon ... trade , most of these from the 1790s through 1810s being Boston based. The Oregon Treaty of 1846 ended ... at the 49th parallel north 49th parallel . Oregon was a distinctly American term for the region ... of Oregon , Washington U.S. state Washington , and Idaho , and parts of Montana and Wyoming . The British ...   more details



  1. Executive Committee (Oregon Country)

    File Oregon Provisional Government Seal.png thumb Seal of the Provisional Government An Executive Committee was the title of a three person committee which served as the executive Branch of the Provisional Government of Oregon in the disputed Oregon Country . This arrangement was announced on July 5, 1843, after three months of study by the Champoeg Meetings Provisional Legislature at Champoeg, Oregon Champoeg . Two different Executive Committees served until the system was abandoned in 1845 in favor of an elected single governor chief executive . Fact date June 2007 Powers The Executive Committee was empowered to grant reprieves and pardons, recommend legislation, and call out the militia. Fact date June 2007 Members of the First Executive Committee 1843&ndash 1844 David Hill Oregon politician David Hill &ndash Pioneer from Connecticut, went on to become founder of Hillsboro, Oregon . Alanson Beers &ndash Also from Connecticut, Methodist Missionary with the Reverend Jason Lee missionary Jason Lee s mission. Later a business partner of George Abernethy . Joseph Gale &ndash Ship builder, sea Captain and an accomplished trader. Members of the Second Executive Committee 1844&ndash 1845 Peter G. Stewart &ndash New York pioneer. Osborne Russell &ndash Helped build Fort Hall in Idaho , fur trader, later candidate for Provisional Governor. William J. Bailey &ndash Trapper and trader, later became a doctor. Further reading Klooster, Karl. Round the Roses II More Past Portland Perspectives, pg. 94, Portland, 1992. ISBN 0 9619847 1 6 References Reflist start box succession box title Executive Committees of the Oregon Country before None Government established years 1843&ndash 1845 after George Abernethy end box Oregon Pioneer History Oregon gov stub Category Provisional Government of Oregon Category Champoeg Meetings ...   more details



  1. Oregon Country Fair

    hasn t ended yet, so no last The Oregon Country Fair OCF is an annual three day fair held in Veneta ... is approximately 45,000, ref cite web title Oregon Country Fair FAQs publisher Oregon Country Fair ... false ref The Oregon Country Fair begins on the Friday of the second weekend in July every year. File Oregon Country Fair 2005 Community Villiage.jpg right thumb Community Village, 2005 Fair File ... news url http home.comcast.net robertanisbet projects ocftimeline.htm title Oregon Country Fair ... 06 coverstory.html title The 38th Annual Oregon Country Fair Fantastic Fair Folk last Salvia first ... File Oregon Country Fair 2005 Brass Band Parade.jpg left thumb The Fighting Instruments of Karma ... who bring their musical instruments. ref name Oregon Country Fair cite web url http www.oregoncountryfair.org title Oregon Country Fair publisher Oregon Country Fair date accessdate 2010 04 15 ref Tickets and transportation Tickets and passes are required to attend the Oregon Country Fair ... cite web title Ticket Information publisher Oregon Country Fair url http www.oregoncountryfair.org .... Culture File Oregon Country Fair 08 Greypeople.jpg right thumb The fair features topfreedom and body ... Oregon Country Fair Guidelines year 2009 publisher Oregon Country Fair page 6 accessdate 2009 12 08 ... within the organization. Alter Abled Access is available at the Oregon Country Fair, including wheelchairs ... is for service dogs. ref name oregoncountryfair.org Publications The Oregon Country Fair publishes ..., Veg man ecs, Video, and Water. ref name Oregon Country Fair Working volunteers receive daily Food Vouchers ... event organizations. ref name Oregon Country Fair All volunteers agree to the Oregon Country fair Guidelines and Code of Conduct. The Code of Conduct of The Oregon Country Fair is We are an association ... beyond the OCF and into daily life. ref name Oregon Country Fair History of the land The Willamette ... through the fair The Oregon Country Fair property has archaeological sites protected by state law ...   more details



  1. Oregon

    in Oregon Country in 1843. The Oregon Territory was created in 1848, and Oregon became the 33rd ... thumb Map of Oregon Country . In 1841, the expert trapper and entrepreneur Ewing Young ... headed by an Executive Committee Oregon Country executive committee made up of David Hill Oregon ... government of the Oregon Country before annexation by the government of the United States. Also ... to Oregon Country. For some time, it seemed that Britain and the United States would go to war ... and Flag of Oregon Oregon flown side by side in downtown Portland . A writer in the Oregon Country ... . Oregon Historical Society. Retrieved 2010 10 08. ref The Oregon Country functioned in this way ...About the U.S. state of Oregon pp move indef Infobox U.S. state Name Oregon Fullname State of Oregon Flag Flag of Oregon.svg Flaglink Flag of Oregon Flag obverse Seal Seal of Oregon.svg Map Oregon in United ... Former Oregon Territory Capital Salem, Oregon Salem LargestCity Portland, Oregon Portland LargestMetro ... politician Kate Brown D Lieutenant Governor alt Secretary of State Legislature Oregon Legislative Assembly Legislative Assembly Upperhouse Oregon State Senate State Senate Lowerhouse Oregon House ... 2685082.shtml title English as Oregon s official language? It could happen author Calvin Hall publisher Oregon Daily Emerald The Oregon Daily Emerald date 2007 01 30 accessdate 2007 ... Time UTC 7 Daylight saving time 6 TZ2Where most of Malheur County, Oregon Malheur County Latitude 42 ... of Oregon NA.png thumb 275px A map of Oregon. ref http nationalatlas.gov printable images pdf reference pagegen or.pdf Map of Oregon. Reston, Virginia Interior Geological Survey, 2004 ref File OregonCoastEcola.jpg thumb 415px The Oregon coastline looking south from Lewis and Clark National and State Historical Parks Ecola State Park Ecola State Park , with Haystack Rock in the distance. Oregon IPAc ... in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States . It is located on the Pacific Ocean Pacific Oregon ...   more details



  1. Country Is

    Infobox Single See Wikipedia WikiProject Songs Name Country Is Cover Artist Tom T. Hall Album Country Is B side God Came Through Bellville Georgia Released September 9, 1974 Format Recorded Genre Country music Country Length Label Mercury Records Mercury Writer Tom T. Hall Producer Jerry Kennedy Last single That Song Is Driving Me Crazy br 1974 This single Country Is br 1974 Next single I Care br 1974 Misc Country Is is the title of a song written and recorded by American country music artist Tom T. Hall . It was released in September 1974 as the second and final single from the album of the same name, Country Is . The song was Hall s fifth number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for a single week and spent a total of eleven weeks on the country chart. ref cite book title The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits 1944 2006, Second edition last Whitburn first Joel authorlink Joel Whitburn year 2004 publisher Record Research page 149 ref Chart performance class wikitable sortable align left Chart 1974 align center Peak br position align left U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles align center 1 align left Canadian RPM Country Tracks align center 1 References reflist start box s bef before Love Is Like a Butterfly song Love Is Like a Butterfly br by Dolly Parton s ttl title Billboard magazine Billboard Hot Country Songs Hot Country Singles br number one single years November 16, 1974 s aft after Trouble in Paradise Loretta Lynn song Trouble in Paradise br by Loretta Lynn s bef before Carefree Highway song Carefree Highway br by Gordon Lightfoot s ttl title RPM magazine RPM Country Tracks br number one single years December 7, 1974 s aft after I Can Help br by Billy Swan end box Category Tom T. Hall songs Category 1974 singles Category Billboard Hot Country Songs number one singles Category RPM Country Tracks number one singles Category Songs written by Tom T. Hall 1970s country song stub ...   more details



  1. That's Country

    That s Country was a New Zealand country and western television variety show broadcast between 1976 and 1983 ref name TVNZ 3935760 cite news url http tvnz.co.nz entertainment news s country stars back song 3935760 title That s Country stars back for a song date 1 December 2010 work One News New Zealand One News accessdate 19 November 2011 ref . The Show was hosted by Ray Columbus and featured local as well as international talent. Local talent included Suzanne Prentice , Ritchie Pickett , Patsy Riggir and the Topp Twins . American artist Emmylou Harris also performed on the show. References Reflist External links http www.youtube.com watch?v WeY8s7qZtLA Wendy Holcombe performs on That s Country Category New Zealand music television series ...   more details



  1. Country

    widely accepted by the UN instead of topographies A country is a region legally identified as a distinct entity in political geography . A country may be an independent sovereign state or one that is occupied ..., a resident of a country is subject to the independent exercise of legal jurisdiction, while Any person visiting a country, other than that in which he usually resides, for a period of at least 24 ... 96&countryName Greenland title Greenland Country Information publisher Countryreports.org accessdate ... and usage The word country has developed from the Late Latin contra meaning against , used in the sense ... publisher Oxford University Press location Oxford, England isbn 0198611862 title country ref In English ... with the indefinite article a country is now a synonym for Sovereign state state , or a former sovereign state, in the sense of sovereign territory or district, native land . ref OED , Country ref Areas much smaller than a political state may be called by names such as the West Country in England, the Black Country a heavily industrialized part of England , Constable Country a part of East Anglia painted by John Constable , the big country used in various contexts of the American West , coal country used of parts of the US and elsewhere and many other terms. ref name oed cite encyclopedia ... identified with political sovereign states as far as the English country , instead derived from, pagus .... A version of country can be found in the modern French language as contr e , based on the word cuntr e ... contrada is a word with its meaning varying locally, but usually meaning a Ward country subdivision ... web url http www.number10.gov.uk Page823 title countries within a country number10.gov.uk publisher ... with sovereign states on lists of countries, and may be treated as a country of origin in international trade, as Hong Kong is. Countries of the world See also Countries of the world The term country ... country References Reflist 3 Anderson, Benedict Imagined Communities Reflections On the origin and Spread ...   more details



  1. Country Was

    Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Country Was Type Album Longtype Artist The Avett Brothers Cover CountryWas.jpg 200px Cover size Caption Released 2002 Recorded January, 2002 Genre Length 28 36 Label Self released Producer Jim Avett Reviews Compiled by Chronology Last album The Avett Bros. br 2000 This album Country Was br 2002 Next album Live at the Double Door Inn br 2002 Misc Country Was is the first full length album by The Avett Brothers , released in 2002 . It was recorded by Pat Gauthier in Marshville, NC in January 2002 with copies burned and hand assembled by members of the band. Long out of print, Country Was was remastered and digitally rereleased on February 10, 2009. Track listing Pretty Girl from Matthews 3 28 Jenny and the Summer Day 4 15 A Lot of Moving 2 23 November Blue 4 27 My Losing Bet 2 44 Beside the Yellow Line 4 59 Old Wyom 2 48 Closing Night 3 32 Personnel Scott Avett Vocals, banjo, guitar, percussion Seth Avett Vocals, piano, guitar, dobro, percussion Bob Crawford Bass, tracks 1 7 Pat Gauthier Electric bass on Closing Night The Avett Brothers Category The Avett Brothers albums Category 2002 albums 2000s folk album stub id Country Was ...   more details



  1. In Country

    About the film the Kikki Danielsson album In Country album Infobox film name In Country image In country.jpg caption Theatrical release poster director Norman Jewison writer Frank Pierson br Cynthia Cidre br Bobbie Ann Mason novel starring Bruce Willis br Emily Lloyd producer Norman Jewison br Richard A. Roth music James Horner cinematography Russell Boyd editing Antony Gibbs br Lou Lombardo distributor Warner Bros. released start date 1989 9 29 country United States language English runtime 120 minutes gross 3,532,000 In Country is a 1989 American drama film produced and directed by Norman Jewison , starring Bruce Willis and Emily Lloyd . The screenplay by Frank Pierson and Cynthia Cidre was based ... movies the americanization of emily.html?scp 2&sq 22In Country 22&st nyt accessdate 2010 02 09 ref Lloyd ... the black lab was Dempsey s lifelong pal from down the street, Scotty. Release In Country had its ...?scp 3&sq 22In Country 22&st nyt accessdate 2010 02 09 ref which Bruce Willis attended and dedicated ... coauthors title In Country premiere dedicated to vets work Globe and Mail pages language publisher ... on to make 3.5 million in North America. ref name boxoffice cite news last first coauthors title In Country ... incountry.htm accessdate 2009 04 01 ref Critical reception In Country was generally well received ... up to. Then you find out . ref name Ebert cite news last Ebert first Roger coauthors title In Country ... coauthors title Festival of Festivals In Country work Globe and Mail pages language publisher date ... . ref name Clark cite news last Clark first Mike coauthors title In Country A small town memorial ... Caryn coauthors title In Country , Coping With Vietnam work The New York Times pages language publisher ... name Kempley cite news last Kempley first Rita coauthors title The War In Country work Washington ... links imdb title id 0097570 title In Country Amg title id 1 24485 title In Country Rotten tomatoes id in country title In Country mojo title id incountry title In Country Norman Jewison Category ...   more details



  1. Oregon (disambiguation)

    Wiktionary Oregon Oregon is a U.S. state. TOCRight Oregon may also refer to Places Oregon, Illinois Oregon, Missouri Oregon, Nova Scotia Oregon, Ohio Oregon town , Wisconsin Oregon, Wisconsin the village it contains Oregon City, California Oregon City, Oregon Oregon County, Missouri Oregon Hill , a neighborhood in Richmond, Virginia Oregon Inlet , an inlet in the state of North Carolina Oregon Township, Michigan Oregon Township, Pennsylvania Historical usage Oregon toponym , etymology of the name Oregon Oregon Country Oregon Mission Oregon Territory Oregon Trail seealso Oregon Trail disambiguation Botany Douglas fir , a timber commonly known as oregon or oregon pine The Oregon grape , a plant in the genus Mahonia Music Oregon band , an American jazz and world music group Oregon , a piece of music for concert band, by James Swearingen Oregon , a composition by composer Jacob de Haan composer Jacob de Haan Ships USS Oregon 1841 USS Oregon 1841 , a U.S. Navy brig USS Oregon , a never launched monitor previously named USS Quinsigamond 1864 USS Quinsigamond 1864 and Hercules USS Oregon BB 3 USS Oregon BB 3 , a battleship in commission from 1896 to 1919 CSS Oregon CSS Oregon , a Confederate gunboat SS Oregon SS Oregon , the name of a number of ships Universities Oregon State University , a public university in Corvallis, Oregon University of Oregon , a public university in Eugene, Oregon Other Oregon Ducks , the athletic program of the University of Oregon Oregon Scientific , a manufacturer of electronic products The Oricon Charts , often mis romanized as the Oregon Charts Oregon ... by Joseph Buford Cox See also lookfrom Oregon USS Oregonian ID 1323 USS Oregonian ID 1323 USS Oregon City CA 122 USS Oregon City CA 122 disambig geo bg ca Oregon desambiguaci de Oregon Begriffskl rung fr Oregon homonymie it Oregon disambigua ku Oregon cudakirin nl Oregon doorverwijspagina ja pl Oregon ujednoznacznienie pt Oregon desambigua o ro Oregon dezambiguizare ...   more details



  1. Oregon County

    Oregon County may refer to Oregon County, Missouri Oregon Country , a region of the Pacific Northwest geodis Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ...   more details



  1. Outline of Oregon

    Country , 1818 1846 Anglo American Convention of 1818 Oregon boundary dispute , 1824 1846 Oregon ...double image right Flag of Oregon.svg 194 Oregon state seal.png 116 The obverse of the Flag of the State of Oregon flag of the state of Oregon The Seal of the State of Oregon seal of the state of Oregon image Map of USA OR.svg thumb The location of the state of Oregon in the United States of America image Map of Oregon NA.png thumb An enlargeable map of the state of Oregon see also Index of Oregon related articles Lists of Oregon related topics The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Oregon TOC limit limit 2 General reference Names Common name Oregon Pronunciation IPA en r n en us Oregon.ogg respell ORR i g n U.S. state List of states Official name State of Oregon Abbreviations and name codes List of U.S. state abbreviations Postal symbol ... of Oregon license plates ref name OR cite web url http www.plateshack.com oregon oregon3.html title Oregon s license plate from 1960 to circa 1966 accessdate 2007 07 12 publisher Plate Shack ref Sunset State Adjectivals and demonyms for U.S. states Adjectival s Oregon Oregonian Adjectivals and demonyms for U.S. states Demonym Oregonian Geography of Oregon Main article Geography of Oregon Oregon is a U.S. ... Northwestern United States Pacific Northwest Oregon Demographics Population of Oregon 3,831,074 2010 ... State & County QuickFacts Oregon ref Oregon Geography Area of Oregon ref cite web url http www.ipl.org ... 10th Water convert 2383.85 mi2 km2 19th commons Atlas of Oregon Atlas of Oregon Places in Oregon main Places in Oregon Historic places in Oregon List of abandoned communities in Oregon Abandoned communities in Oregon List of ghost towns in Oregon Ghost towns in Oregon List of Carnegie libraries in Oregon Carnegie libraries in Oregon List of National Historic Landmarks in Oregon National Historic Landmarks in Oregon National Register of Historic Places listings in Oregon List of bridges on the National ...   more details



  1. The Oregon Channel

    Infobox Network network name The Oregon Channel network logo country United States network type Cable Television Cable television network network available Oregon owner Oregon Legislative Assembly br Oregon University System key people launch date closure date past names website http www.oregonchannel.org www.oregonchannel.org The Oregon Channel , a Public affairs programming public affairs television network in the U.S. state of Oregon , was intended to be operated by a consortium consisting of Oregon Public Broadcasting , Southern Oregon Public Television , the Oregon Legislative Assembly , the Oregon University System and the Oregon Public Affairs Network OPAN . It was carried on most cable television cable television systems throughout the Oregon either on a part time or full time basis as well as on the Internet. The station operates 24 hours a day. When the state Legislature is in session, live Gavel gavel to gavel coverage of the Oregon State Senate and the Oregon House of Representatives is carried until Adjournment sine die Adjournment sine die . When the legislature is not in session, other live gavel to gavel programming is carried, including the Oregon Supreme Court , and meetings of the Governor of Oregon Governor and his or her cabinet. When there are no live gavel to gavel ... capital have planned to discontinue the broadcast of the Oregon Channel after the 2011 session concluding that the viewership of the Oregon Channel has dropped too low to justify spending the money ... a reasonable agreement for transmission to other Government access television GATV channels across Oregon .... See Also Phil Keisling DEFAULTSORT Oregon Channel Category Television stations in Oregon Category Commercial free television networks Category American television networks Category Oregon University System Category Oregon Legislative Assembly Category Legislature broadcasters in the United States Category University and college media in Oregon Oregon gov stub oregon tv station stub Portland ...   more details



  1. Oregon Classic

    Multiple issues primarysources June 2011 refimprove June 2011 expert Golf date June 2011 Image OregonClassic.jpg right 160px The Oregon Classic was a golf tournament on the Nationwide Tour from 1998 to 2008. It was played at the Shadow Hills Country Club in Junction City, Oregon , USA . The 2008 purse was 500,000, with 99,000 going to the winner. Winners Oregon Classic presented by Kendall Automotive Group 2008 Matt Bettencourt 2007 Kyle Thompson 2006 Cliff Kresge Oregon Classic presented by Kendall Automotive 2005 Jeff Gove Oregon Classic 2004 Jeff Quinney 2003 Chris Couch golfer Chris Couch 2002 Jason Gore BUY.COM Oregon Classic 2001 Tournament canceled due to September 11 attacks ref http www.oregonclassic.com History.htm Oregon Classic Chronology ref 2000 Keoke Cotner NIKE Oregon Classic 1999 Kelly Gibson 1998 Charles Raulerson References reflist External links http www.oregonclassic.com Official website http www.pgatour.com tournaments h068 PGATOUR.com tournament site Former Nationwide Tour Events Golf tournament stub Oregon stub Category Former Nationwide Tour events Category Golf in Oregon Category Recurring sporting events established in 1998 Category Recurring events disestablished in 2008 Category Sports competitions in Oregon Category Junction City, Oregon ...   more details



  1. Oregon Rifles

    The Oregon Rifles was the first military force organized for the protection of Oregon Country in the northwest of North America . ref name greatmen cite book last Horner first John title Oregon Her History, Her Great Men, Her Literature page 116 url http books.google.com books?id J8IdAAAAMAAJ&pg PA116&lpg PA116&dq 22Oregon Rifles 22 1847&source bl&ots 5XkLxk9QHk&sig L0RPZwJ5f3k01UWMjcC s 99Gzw&hl en&ei e 5LTp2 OcHiiAKjm7x &sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 3&ved 0CCsQ6AEwAg v onepage&q 22Oregon 20Rifles 22 201847&f false ref Shortly after the Whitman Massacre , Oregon Governor George Abernethy communicated to the legislature his concern about the seriousness of the conditions, and issued a call for volunteers. A company of 45 men, furnishing their own rifles and equipment, organized in Oregon City, Oregon Oregon City and arrived in The Dalles, Oregon The Dalles on December 21, 1847. ref name greatmen See also Oregon Rangers References Reflist oregon stub Category Military in Oregon Category History of Oregon Category Indian wars of the American Old West Category 1840s in the United States ...   more details



  1. Oregon Territory

    event1 1853 event end Oregon Statehood date end February 14 year end 1859 p1 Oregon Country flag p1 US flag 30 stars.svg s1 Washington Territory flag s1 US flag 31 stars.svg s2 Oregon flag s2 Flag of Oregon.svg s3 flag s3 image flag image coat Seal of the Oregon Territory.png symbol type Seal device Seal of the Oregon Territory image map image map caption capital Oregon City, Oregon Oregon City 1848 1851 br Salem, Oregon Salem 1851 1855 br Corvallis, Oregon Corvallis 1855 br Salem, Oregon Salem 1855 1859 government type Organized incorporated territory title leader List of Governors of Oregon ... of Oregon . Originally claimed by several countries See Oregon Country , the region was divided ..., no government existed in the Oregon Country, as no one nation held dominion over the territory ... territory that would later become part of the Territory of Oregon Oregon Country , 1818 1846 Provisional ...Infobox Former subdivision conventional long name Territory of Oregon common name Oregon Territory nation ... incorporated territory event pre Oregon Treaty date pre June 14 year pre 1846 event start Organized ... leader5 George Law Curry year leader5 1854 1859 legislature The Territory of Oregon was an organized ... the current states of Oregon, Washington U.S. state Washington , and Idaho , as well as parts of Wyoming and Montana . The capital of the territory was first Oregon City, Oregon Oregon City , then Salem, Oregon Salem , followed briefly by Corvallis, Oregon Corvallis , and lastly as Salem, the seat of government for the State of Oregon. Background Main Oregon Country Originally inhabited by Native Americans, the region that became the Oregon Territory was explored by Europeans first by sea ... visiting the region within a few years. ref Corning, Howard M. 1989 Dictionary of Oregon History . Binfords & Mort Publishing . p. 110. ref ref name Horner Horner, John B. 1919 . Oregon Her History ... States and the British over the region that included parts of the current U.S. states of Idaho, Oregon ...   more details



  1. Mayville, Oregon

    Infobox settlement official name Mayville, Oregon settlement type Unincorporated community image skyline Mayville Oregon skyline.jpg imagesize 300px image caption Mayville from Oregon Route 19 image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 pushpin map Oregon Location coordinates region US OR subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Oregon subdivision type2 List of counties in Oregon County subdivision name2 Gilliam County, Oregon Gilliam Area unit pref area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 area land km2 area water km2 area total sq mi area land sq mi area water sq mi Population population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 population density sq mi General information timezone Pacific Time Zone Pacific PST utc offset 8 timezone DST PDT utc offset DST 7 elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft 2,963 latd 45 latm 04 lats 56 latNS N longd 120 longm 11 longs 32 longEW W coordinates display Y Area postal codes & others postal code type ZIP code postal code 97830 area code Area codes 541 and 458 458 and 541 blank name blank info blank1 name blank1 info website footnotes Coordinates and elevation from United States Geological ... June 5, 2011 ref Mayville is an unincorporated community in Gilliam County, Oregon Gilliam County , Oregon , United States . ref name gnis It is located on Oregon Route 19 . According to 1909 Oregon ... County, Oregon Wheeler counties. They met in Mayville each year to elect the president of the board ... name mcarthur cite book title Oregon geographic names last McArthur first Lewis A. coauthors McArthur, Lewis L year 2003 1928 publisher Oregon Historical Society Press location Portland, Oregon isbn 0 ... References reflist Gilliam County, Oregon Category Unincorporated communities in Gilliam County, Oregon GilliamOR geo stub ht Mayville, Oregon ...   more details



  1. Kinton, Oregon

    , Oregon Scholls . While the ferry has long since been replaced with a bridge, OR 210 is still known locally as Scholls Ferry Road . Kinton is in Oregon wine Oregon s wine country , with several notable ... area unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon Washington County , Oregon , United States . It is located near the northern shore of the Tualatin River , near the intersection of Oregon Route 210 and River Road, a major county arterial that runs northwest towards Hillsboro, Oregon Hillsboro . Kinton is located approximately eight miles north of Newberg, Oregon Newberg , six miles southwest of Beaverton, Oregon Beaverton , and seven miles southeast of Hillsboro. The community was once ... Lewis A. McArthur coauthors Lewis L. McArthur title Oregon Geographic Names origyear 1928 edition 7th year 2003 publisher Oregon Historical Society Press location Portland, Oregon Portland , Oregon ... history.html History of Kinton Grange Washington County, Oregon Category Unincorporated communities in Washington County, Oregon WashingtonOR geo stub ht Kinton, Oregon vi Kinton, Oregon ...   more details



  1. Austa, Oregon

    Infobox settlement name Austa, Oregon settlement type Unincorporated community image skyline Austa, Oregon.jpg imagesize image caption pushpin map Oregon pushpin label position pushpin map caption pushpin mapsize image map map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Oregon subdivision type2 List of counties in Oregon County subdivision name2 Lane County, Oregon Lane government footnotes government type established title established date unit pref area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 area land km2 area water km2 population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 timezone Pacific Time Zone Pacific PST utc offset 8 timezone DST PDT utc offset DST 7 elevation footnotes elevation ft 354 coordinates display inline,title coordinates type type city region US OR latd 44 latm 00 lats 08 latNS N longd 123 longm 39 longs 03 longEW W postal code type ZIP code postal code 97490 area code 458 and 541 blank name blank info blank1 name Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 1166609 footnotes Austa is an unincorporated area unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon Lane County , Oregon , United States, ref name GNIS cite gnis id 1166609 name Austa historical entrydate November 28, 1980 accessdate October 26, 2011 ref on Oregon Route 126 , approximately six miles west of Walton, Oregon Walton . Wildcat Creek Oregon Wildcat Creek empties into the Siuslaw River at this site, and the Lane County Park Service maintains a boat ramp. See Also Wildcat Creek Bridge Linslaw, Oregon References Reflist LaneOR geo stub Lane County, Oregon Category Unincorporated communities in Lane County, Oregon ...   more details



  1. Oregon Spectator

    italic title Infobox Newspaper name The Oregon Spectator image File Oregon Spectator April 30, 1846.png 250px caption The April 30, 1846 front page of br The Oregon Spectator type Bi weekly format Tabloid newspaper format Tabloid foundation 1846 ceased publication 1855 price owners Oregon Printing Association ... headquarters Oregon City, Oregon Oregon City br USA The Oregon Spectator , was a newspaper published from 1846 to 1855 in Oregon City, Oregon Oregon City of what was first the Oregon Country and later the Oregon Territory of the United States . The Spectator was the first American newspaper to be published ... takes its way . ref name pacific Brier, Warren J. Political Censorship in the Oregon Spectator. The Pacific Historical Review , Vol. 31, No. 3 Aug., 1962 , pp. 235 240 ref History The Oregon Printing ... of Oregon, 1792 1849, Drawn from personal observation and authentic information . Harris & Holman ... P. Brooks, George Abernethy , John H. Couch , Robert Newell Oregon politician Robert Newell , and John ... name Gray Aaron E. Waite succeeded Curry as the last editor of the paper. ref name Gray Oregon City s position being eclipsed by that of nearby Portland, Oregon Portland as the center of commerce and Salem, Oregon Salem for politics, the paper s fortunes faltered, and publication ceased in 1855. Controversies File Oregon Spectator tablet.jpeg thumb left upright Tablet erected in 1919 commemorating the Oregon Spectator As the main newspaper in the region, the Spectator was often used to inform the populace ... spirits by law of the Provisional Legislature of Oregon Provisional Legislature where Samuel Parker Oregon politician Samuel Parker and James Douglas governor James Douglas debated the proposed law. ref ... of the Provisional Government of Oregon Provisional Government against all other parties. ref name ... of Journalism and Communication publisher Eugene, Oregon University of Oregon year 2006 url http ... George H. title Historical tablet at Oregon City work Oregon Historical Society Quarterly publisher ...   more details



  1. Shipley, Oregon

    Infobox settlement name Shipley, Oregon official name settlement type Populated place nickname motto Images image skyline Shipley Oregon.jpg imagesize image caption Sawmill in Shipley image flag image seal Maps pushpin map USA Oregon pushpin label position the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of Oregon pushpin mapsize image map map caption Location within Yamhill county Location subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Oregon subdivision type2 List of counties in Oregon County subdivision name2 Yamhill County, Oregon Yamhill government footnotes government type leader title Mayor leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 area land km2 area water km2 Population population as of United States Census, 2000 2000 population footnotes population total population density km2 auto General information timezone Pacific Time Zone Pacific PST utc offset 8 timezone DST PDT utc offset DST 7 elevation footnotes ... gnis id 1163268 name Shipley ref website footnotes Shipley, Oregon is a populated place in Yamhill County, Oregon Yamhill County , Oregon , United States . Most of the area has been annexed by the city of Sheridan, Oregon Sheridan . Location Shipley is located at the intersection of Oregon Route ... School Delphi Schools . Willamina, Oregon Willamina is located to the west. It sits at 213 feet ... for Shipley is 97378. ref http bigdaddydata.com city OR Shipley 124365 Shipley, Oregon Information. BigDaddyData. Retrieved on February 28, 2008. ref References Reflist Yamhill County, Oregon Category Sheridan, Oregon Category Neighborhoods in Oregon Category Unincorporated communities in Yamhill County, Oregon YamhillOR geo stub vo Shipley ...   more details



  1. Antone, Oregon

    Infobox settlement official name Antone, Oregon settlement type Unincorporated area Unincorporated community image skyline Antone Ranch.jpg imagesize 300px image caption Ranch house at Antone in 2011 pushpin map USA Oregon pushpin label position the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of Oregon pushpin mapsize image map established date established title named for Antone Francisco, a pioneer settler ref name OGN cite book last McArthur first Lewis A. authorlink Lewis A. McArthur coauthors Lewis L. McArthur title Oregon Geographic Names origyear 1928 edition 7th year 2003 publisher Oregon Historical Society Press location Portland, Oregon isbn 0 87595 277 1 page 28 ref mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 coordinates region US OR subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Oregon subdivision type2 List of counties in Oregon County subdivision name2 Wheeler County, Oregon Wheeler area total sq mi area land sq mi area water sq mi population as of population note population total latd 44 latm 28 lats 18 latNS N longd 119 longm 48 longs 36 longEW W coordinates display Y timezone Pacific Standard Time Zone PST utc offset 8 timezone DST Pacific Daylight Time PDT utc offset DST 7 elevation ... August 5, 2011 ref Antone is a unincorporated area former community in Wheeler County, Oregon Wheeler County , in the U.S. state of Oregon . ref name gnis Antone is south of U.S. Route 26 in Oregon U.S. Route 26 between Mitchell, Oregon Mitchell and Dayville, Oregon Dayville . ref cite book title Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer publisher DeLorme location Yarmouth, Maine edition 7th page 77 isbn 978 ... 1948 except for a three year hiatus. ref name OGN References reflist Wheeler County, Oregon Category Unincorporated communities in Wheeler County, Oregon WheelerOR geo stub es Antone Oreg n ...   more details



  1. McNary, Oregon

    Infobox settlement official name McNary, Oregon settlement type Unincorporated community nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 pushpin map Oregon Location coordinates region US OR subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Oregon subdivision type2 List of counties in Oregon County subdivision name2 Umatilla County, Oregon Umatilla Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 area land km2 area water km2 area total sq mi area land sq mi area water sq mi Population population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 population density sq mi General information timezone Pacific Time Zone Pacific PST utc offset 8 timezone DST PDT utc offset DST 7 elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft 482 latd 45.919 latm lats latNS N longd 119.289 longm longs longEW W coordinates display Area postal codes ... in Umatilla County, Oregon Umatilla County , Oregon , United States . ref http oregon.hometownlocator.com or Umatilla McNary.cfm Oregon Hometown Locator ref It is located on U.S. Route 730 Oregon U.S. Route 730 , near its junctions with U.S. Route 395 in Oregon U.S. Route 395 and Interstate 82 . McNary was named for former U.S. senator from Oregon Charles L. McNary . Its post office was established on September 1, 1949. ref cite book title Oregon geographic names last McArthur first Lewis A. coauthors McArthur, Lewis L year 2003 1928 publisher Oregon Historical Society Press location Portland, Oregon isbn 0 87595 277 1 page 630 ref References reflist Umatilla County, Oregon Category Unincorporated communities in Umatilla County, Oregon UmatillaOR geo stub ht McNary, Oregon ...   more details



  1. Flagg, Oregon

    Infobox settlement name Flagg, Oregon settlement type Unincorporated community image skyline imagesize image caption pushpin map Oregon pushpin label position pushpin map caption pushpin mapsize image map map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Oregon subdivision type2 List of counties in Oregon County subdivision name2 Lane County, Oregon Lane government footnotes government type established title established date unit pref area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 area land km2 area water km2 population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 timezone Pacific Time Zone Pacific PST utc offset 8 timezone DST PDT utc offset DST 7 elevation footnotes elevation ft 551 coordinates display inline,title coordinates type type city region US OR latd 44 latm 01 lats 30 latNS N longd 123 longm 29 longs 58 longEW W postal code type ZIP code postal code 97487 area code blank name blank info blank1 name Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 1136291 footnotes Flagg, Oregon began as a railroad station on the Southern Pacific Line from Eugene, Oregon Eugene to Coos Bay, Oregon Coos Bay and later became an unincorporated area unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon Lane County , Oregon , United States, on Penn Road approximately five miles west of Vaughn, Oregon Vaughn . ref name GNIS cite gnis id 1136291 name Flagg historical entrydate 28 Nov 1980 accessdate October ... last McArthur first Lewis A. authorlink Lewis A. McArthur coauthors Lewis L. McArthur title Oregon Geographic Names origyear 1928 edition Fifth Edition year 1982 publisher Oregon Historical Society Press location Portland, Oregon Portland , Oregon id ISBN 0 87595 114 7 page 279 ref References Reflist LaneOR geo stub Lane County, Oregon Category Unincorporated communities in Lane County, Oregon ...   more details



  1. Mulino, Oregon

    Infobox settlement name Mulino, Oregon official name settlement type Hamlet Oregon Hamlet nickname motto ... in Mulino image flag image seal Maps pushpin map USA Oregon pushpin label position the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of Oregon ... type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Oregon subdivision type2 List of counties in Oregon County subdivision name2 Clackamas County, Oregon Clackamas government footnotes government type ... ID blank1 info website footnotes Mulino, Oregon is a hamlet Oregon hamlet located in Clackamas County, Oregon Clackamas County , Oregon , United States , on Oregon Route 213 between the cities of Oregon City, Oregon Oregon City and Molalla, Oregon Molalla . History The community was named after ... title Oregon Geographic Names origyear 1928 edition Seventh Edition year 2003 publisher Oregon Historical Society Press location Portland, Oregon Portland , Oregon isbn 0 87595 277 1 pages ref Mulino ... Places , it is the oldest industrial building to remain standing in Oregon and the oldest building ... to the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. ref name ORNRHP citeweb title Oregon National Register List url http www.oregon.gov OPRD HCD NATREG docs oregon nr list.pdf accessdate 2007 08 31 ref Local government In May 2007, Mulino residents voted to become a Hamlet Oregon hamlet , the third such community in Oregon, and the community was granted official hamlet status by the county on June ... Mulino Airport , a general aviation facility owned and operated by the Port of Portland Oregon ... D01C D7FF E7ECDB354B0EEA54 The Oregon History Project Mulino Flour Mill from the Oregon Historical ... 2F 20Mulino 20Flour 20Mill Photos of Howard s Gristmill from millpictures.com Clackamas County, Oregon Category Hamlets in Oregon Category Portland metropolitan area Category Unincorporated communities ...   more details




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