The history of Oregon, a U.S. state, may be considered in five eras: geologic history, inhabitation by native peoples, early exploration by Europeans... 47 KB (5,602 words) - 02:02, 24 April 2024 |
of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Oregon. Originally claimed by several countries (see Oregon Country), Spanish "El Orejón" was... 14 KB (1,269 words) - 07:47, 26 March 2024 |
Astoria is a port city and the seat of Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1811, Astoria is the oldest city in the state and was the first... 69 KB (6,092 words) - 10:03, 22 March 2024 |
a timeline of the history of Oregon in the United States of America. 13,200 BCE - Earliest evidence of human habitation in Oregon, discovered in 1938... 22 KB (2,204 words) - 20:17, 8 November 2023 |
The historic 2,170-mile (3,490 km) Oregon Trail connected various towns along the Missouri River to Oregon's Willamette Valley. It was used during the... 42 KB (5,908 words) - 21:07, 12 December 2023 |
The Oregon boundary dispute or the Oregon Question was a 19th-century territorial dispute over the political division of the Pacific Northwest of North... 67 KB (8,305 words) - 12:03, 16 April 2024 |
a city in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. Its population was 1,690 at the 2010 census. It is a popular coastal Oregon tourist destination, famous... 26 KB (2,165 words) - 03:58, 4 March 2024 |
Elijah White (category 1806 births) Dr. Elijah White (1806–1879) was a missionary and agent for the United States government in Oregon Country during the mid-19th century. A trained physician... 9 KB (1,024 words) - 20:04, 3 March 2024 |
and geologic history of pre-territorial Oregon, Oregon Territory and the State of Oregon. Bancroft, Hubert Howe (1886). History of Oregon 1834-1848 (The... 32 KB (3,329 words) - 05:11, 12 March 2024 |
Chief Kilchis (category Native American history of Oregon) IPA) (1806–1866) was one of the last free chiefs of the Tillmook Native Americans. He lived during the 19th century near Tillamook Bay, Oregon. Chief... 7 KB (755 words) - 04:54, 9 April 2024 |
Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail (category History museums in Nebraska) to 1806. It is part of the National Trails System of the United States. It extends for some 4,900 miles (7,900 km) from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to the... 8 KB (778 words) - 17:08, 19 April 2024 |
Samuel Parker (1806–1886) was an American pioneer of the Oregon Country, in what was to become the state of Oregon. Parker would later participate in... 6 KB (538 words) - 06:35, 21 December 2023 |
Chinookan peoples (category Native American tribes in Oregon) Dalles, Oregon) downstream (west) to the river's mouth, and along adjacent portions of the coasts, from Tillamook Head of present-day Oregon in the south... 29 KB (3,300 words) - 23:50, 9 March 2024 |
western Oregon and western Washington in the United States. Various languages in the family are divided by dialects that are in most cases identical to the... 2 KB (154 words) - 15:37, 4 July 2021 |
Robert Gray (sea captain) (redirect from Marcus Lopez (Black sailor in Oregon 1788)) died at sea in 1806, near Charleston, South Carolina, possibly of yellow fever. In his honor, many geographic features along the Oregon and Washington... 38 KB (4,553 words) - 23:37, 17 February 2024 |
William P. Bryant (category 1806 births) 3, 1806 – October 10, 1860) was an American jurist from Kentucky. He served as the first chief justice of the Oregon Supreme Court in the Oregon Territory... 8 KB (795 words) - 06:02, 1 March 2024 |
Treaty of 1818 (category Pre-statehood history of Oregon) allowed for joint occupation and settlement of the Oregon Country, known to the British and in Canadian history as the Columbia District of the Hudson's Bay... 12 KB (1,361 words) - 16:03, 11 February 2024 |
Oregon Country was a large region of the Pacific Northwest of North America that was subject to a long dispute between the United Kingdom and the United... 34 KB (4,013 words) - 08:46, 20 April 2024 |
Shanghai tunnels (category History of Portland, Oregon) group of passages in Portland, Oregon, United States, mainly underneath the Old Town Chinatown neighborhood and connecting to the main business section. The... 4 KB (410 words) - 05:03, 10 February 2024 |