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|   Hartwell B. Compson-Portland, OR
in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Waynesboro, VA on March 2, 1865. He is buried in Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery, Portland, OR in the GAR Plot, Lot 136A. posted by:  Don.Morfe location: Oregon date approved: 07/29/2018 last visited: 12/10/2021 |
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|  Vigil of St. Mark - Portland, Oregon
in Murals This mural depicts peaceful coexistence with the natural environment and landscape. A winged mountain lion stands atop a building facade, protecting the food chain as he balances the other species below him with an eye to peace. posted by:  howarthe location: Oregon date approved: 05/02/2010 last visited: 04/08/2014 |
 view galleryS0.5 km |  St. Mark Presbyterian Church - Portland, Oregon
in Presbyterian Churches A progressive, spiritual, liberal community which honors its Presbyterian heritage; believing that scripture must be interpreted contextually and that the church must constantly be reforming its theology and polity. posted by: howarthe location: Oregon date approved: 05/02/2010 last visited: 04/08/2014 |
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|  River View Cemetery - Portland, Oregon
in Angel of Hope Statues The River View Cemetery's Angel of Hope was created "to honor those children who are gone from our sight but always in our hearts." posted by: Rose Red location: Oregon date approved: 07/18/2008 last visited: 11/01/2020 |
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|  Virgil "Verge" W. Earp, gunfighter
in Grave of a Famous Person Virgil "Verge" W. Earp, older brother of notorious Old West lawman Wyatt Earp, is the most asked about person at the River View Cemetery in Portland, Oregon. posted by: Rose Red location: Oregon date approved: 04/05/2006 last visited: 08/22/2017 |
 view galleryNE0.6 km | James Jackson-Portland, OR in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Camas Meadows, ID on August 20, 1877. He is buried in River View Cemetery, Portland, OR in Section 15, Lot 174, Grave 4. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Oregon date approved: 05/18/2018 last visited: 12/13/2021 |
 view galleryNE1 km | Carl William Mays, Major League Baseball Player in Grave of a Famous Person During a major league baseball game in 1920, New York Yankees Carl William Mays threw a fatal pitch that struck Cleveland Indians batter Ray Chapman in the head and killed him, making Chapman the only on-field fatality in major league history. posted by: Rose Red location: Oregon date approved: 04/06/2006 last visited: 09/29/2012 |
 view galleryN1.4 km |  Red Electric Head-On Collision - Bertha, Oregon
in Railway Disaster Sites This looks like typical suburban sprawl; you would never guess what happened here nearly 90 years ago. A head-on collision between two opposing interurban trains killed 9 people on Sunday morning May 9, 1920. posted by: Bluejacket01 location: Oregon date approved: 04/16/2008 last visited: 01/05/2014 |
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|  Burlingame Fred Meyer Neon - Portland, OR
in Neon Signs A vintage neon sign outside the oldest Fred Meyer location. posted by: TheBeanTeam location: Oregon date approved: 08/23/2011 last visited: 01/25/2023 |
 view galleryNE1.6 km |  Butterfly Park Naturescape - Portland, OR
in Butterfly Gardens Butterfly Park is deciduous woodland planted for butterflies and insects; it was named 'butterfly' for its importance as a habitat for butterflies. posted by: dkestrel location: Oregon date approved: 01/17/2014 last visited: 01/17/2014 |
 view galleryN1.9 km |  Osaka-ya - Portland, OR
in Japanese Restaurants A Japanese restaurant serving traditional fare as well as sushi. posted by: dkestrel location: Oregon date approved: 12/17/2013 last visited: 12/22/2013 |
 view galleryNE1.9 km |  Westside Coins and Currency - Portland, OR
in Coin Shops Westside Coins and Currency is a coin dealer in Portland Oregon. posted by: dkestrel location: Oregon date approved: 12/15/2013 last visited: 12/16/2013 |
 view galleryS1.9 km |  Tryon Creek Trillium Trail - Lake Oswego, OR
in Accessible-Designed Recreational Locations The fully accessible Trillium Trail is a paved 0.35-mile loop furnished with drinking fountains and interpretive signs. It can accommodate wheelchairs. posted by: dkestrel location: Oregon date approved: 03/11/2014 last visited: 08/17/2014 |
 view galleryNE2.1 km |  Looping Thunder
in Roller Coasters Looping Thunder is located at Oaks Park in Portland Oregon. posted by: TheBeanTeam location: Oregon date approved: 04/13/2007 last visited: 12/17/2013 |
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| Capitol Hill Motel - Portland, Oregon in Artistic Neon Lights Wonderful vintage neon on Barbur Blvd. in Portland. posted by: TheBeanTeam location: Oregon date approved: 07/10/2008 last visited: 01/25/2023 |
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in Miniature Railroads Oaks Park opened in 1905. It has had a miniature train in operation for over 96 years according to the official web site for the park. Coordinates are for the ticket booth. posted by: TheBeanTeam location: Oregon date approved: 11/14/2008 last visited: 12/17/2013 |
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in Amusement Parks Surrounded by stately oak trees for which the amusement park was named, Oaks Park celebrated its 100th year of operation in 2005, making it one of the oldest continuously operating amusement parks in the United States. posted by: Rose Red location: Oregon date approved: 04/01/2007 last visited: 12/17/2013 |
 view galleryNE2.3 km |  Portal To Another World !
in Scenic Hikes As we step through this "Portal To Another World," we will actually step back in time and see this oasis in the middle of Portland re-invent itself as it was years ago. You will forget you are in the middle of a city.Are you ready?
posted by: Bandmaster location: Oregon date approved: 10/06/2007 last visited: 05/30/2020 |
 view galleryNE2.3 km |  Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge - Portland, OR
in Municipal Parks and Plazas The Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge is a 140-acre floodplain wetland located along the east bank of the Willamette River. It is rare for such a natural wetland to exist in the heart of a city.This area is a birdwatcher's paradise.
posted by: Bandmaster location: Oregon date approved: 10/06/2007 last visited: 05/31/2020 |
 view galleryE2.3 km |  1905 - Oregon Water, Power and Railway Company - Golf Junction Substation — Portland, OR
in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones A handsome stone substation in Southern Portland proudly displays its 1905 building date on the front of the building. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: Oregon date approved: 09/15/2019 last visited: never |
 view galleryE2.3 km |  Oregon Water, Power and Railway Company - Golf Junction Substation — Portland, OR
in Historic Transformer Sub-Stations Buildings In the boom of interurban railways across North America, Portland was no exception. The developing companies serving the Rose City included the short-lived Oregon Water, Power and Railway Company. posted by: Dunbar Loop location: Oregon date approved: 08/27/2019 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE2.3 km |  "Menagerie Model" Oaks Park Carousel
in Carousels The beauty and heartbeat of Oaks Park posted by: TheBeanTeam location: Oregon date approved: 12/19/2006 last visited: 12/17/2013 |
 view galleryNE2.3 km |  Herschell--Spillman Noah's Ark Carousel, (Also Known As Oaks Park Carousel)
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Listed in the register in 1987 this work of art has been in continuous operation since the early 1920's posted by: TheBeanTeam location: Oregon date approved: 12/20/2006 last visited: 12/17/2013 |
 view galleryNE2.3 km |  Oaks Park Historic Skating Rink Penny Smasher
in Penny Smashers This four-design hand-cranked Penny Smasher is in the Oaks Park Historic Skating Rink at 7805 SE Oaks Park Way in Portland, Oregon. Check the web site for operating hours which are only several evenings a week. posted by: brwhiz location: Oregon date approved: 02/19/2012 last visited: 10/22/2013 |
 view galleryNE2.4 km | Portland Memorial Mausoleum Mural in Murals Although named for the mausoleum on which it is painted, this mural is meant to be enjoyed from the Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge which it overlooks. posted by: howarthe location: Oregon date approved: 05/02/2010 last visited: 03/23/2014 |
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