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Tag Archives: maps
Living on Maplewood Road
Growing up in Maplewood meant that we rode the “Blue Bus”, Tualatin Valley Stages- either Garden Home – Maplewood, or Garden Home –Metzger. My family lived on the southwest end of Maplewood, which was the closest to Garden Home. In … Continue reading
Posted in Early History, Memoirs
Tagged Maplewood, maps, Ransom, trains, trestle, Waitman-Ingebretsen
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The other “Garden Home Road”
While searching the University of Oregon’s 1846-2015 database of Oregon newspapers for interesting Garden Home stories, we stumbled across a tragic story on the front page of the November 2, 1903 Morning Oregonian (PDF) about a 1903 Halloween-night slaying near Bertha…on the … Continue reading
Posted in Early History, Historic Events
Tagged Bauman, Burkhardt, Gertsch, maps, Millers Ferry Rd, Nichols, SW Garden Home Rd, SW Oleson Rd, SW Patton Rd, SW Scholls Ferry Rd, SW Shattuck Rd
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Otto Arndt – 1950s Aerial Photos of Garden Home
October 2015: Donna Arndt Oliver, daughter of Otto Arndt, has given us a large collection of Washington County aerial photos and negatives. The family lived in Garden Home on the site of the current location of the Garden Home Market … Continue reading