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SETTLERS

Residents of Multnomah County listed on the 1856 Survey

GAZETTEERS

Multnomah County Place name origins

LAND RECORDS

	Deeds for Multnomah County lands recorded in Washington County, before Multnomah County was created
	Index of Donation Land Claimants in the area of Multnomah County
	Multnomah County Deeds recorded in Washington County
	Multnomah County Homesteads ~ from BLM records

PORTLAND STREETS

Portland Street Names ~ changes to the names of Portland's streets.

	Additions to the City of Portland ~ from the 1874 City Directory
	Compiled listing of Additions

TRANSPORTATION

	Portland Traction History (offsite link)
	Portland Vintage Trolleys (offsite link)

MAPS

City of Portland

	1879 Panoramic Map (E. S. Glover)
	1890 Panoramic Map (Clohessy & Strengele)
	1905 City Map from Lewis & Clark Exposition pamphlet
	1911 Street Map of the City of Portland (warning! Large file, may take a while to load)

Multnomah County

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Offsite Links to maps of Multnomah County, and Oregon:

Portland Maps ~ a fabulous site for finding current info about any address and the building at that address.

Trolley Maps ~ follow the links on this site for some nice transportation maps of Portland.

"Finding an Address in Portland" ~ at Frommers

William Clark's map of "Wapato Valley"

1876 and 1890 Illustrated maps of Portland. at this site, click on "Search all Collections" near the bottom of the page, and enter "Portland Oregon" and do a search.

1895 map of the State of Oregon This is a 1.678 MEG file and will take some time to load

1895 county maps for the state of Oregon

Portland 1897 (Topographic) original scale 1:62,500 U.S. Geological Survey 1897 (910K)

Portland 1917, Automobile Blue Book (264K)

Swan Island maps

Joseph D. Meyer's map of "Portland and Vicinity 19th Century"

Multnomah County GIS maps ~ there are some great maps here

County relief map

To see Multnomah in relation to Oregon Counties, see this map(~12K), courtesy of Duane Pierce.

This page was last updated Friday, 16 March 2007