We recently acquired a trove of historical photos of Garden Home courtesy of the Five Oaks Museum (formerly the Washington County Museum). We’re still working on stories for some of these photos, but we’re too excited about them to not share them immediately.

Unknown train station

Oregon Electric – track construction

Oregon Electric – track construction 9

Oregon Electric – track construction 8

Oregon Electric – track construction 7

Oregon Electric – track construction 6

Oregon Electric – track construction 5

Oregon Electric – track construction 4

Oregon Electric – track construction 3

Oregon Electric – track construction 2

Oregon Electric – track construction 1

Garden Home train station

Garden Home train station – rear

Garden Home train station – crowd

1912 Garden Home School

View of Aaron Frank home

Frank estate train spur loading ramp

Frank track, stable and indoor riding arena

Frank tack room

Frank stable office

Inside Frank stable

Frank stable building

Frank stable building (alternate view)

Ruth Frank and horses

Rolling land around Frank track

Frank quarter mile track, stable and indoor riding arena

Frank horses

Frank horses

Frank horses

Frank horses

Frank caretaker’s house

Frank buggy room

Aaron Frank home

Aaron Frank home, hillside