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Forest Grove, Oregon

Index Forest Grove, Oregon

Forest Grove is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States, west of Portland. [1]

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Alvin T. Smith

Alvin Thompson Smith (November 17, 1802 – January 22, 1888) was an American missionary and politician in what became the state of Oregon.

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Alvin T. Smith House

The Alvin T. Smith House is a two-story home on Elm Street in Forest Grove, Oregon, United States.

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Arcadia Publishing

Arcadia Publishing is an American publisher of neighborhood, local, and regional history of the United States in pictorial form.

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Area codes 503 and 971

North American telephone area codes 503 and 971 serve the northwestern region of Oregon, including the Portland, Salem, and Astoria metropolitan areas.

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Atfalati

The Atfalati, also known as the Tualatin or Wapato Lake IndiansRobert H. Ruby, John A. Brown & Cary C. Collins, Atfalati, in A Guide to the Indian Tribes of the Pacific Northwest (3d ed. 2010, University of Oklahoma Press) were a tribe of the Kalapuya Native Americans who originally inhabited some 24 villages on the Tualatin Plains in the northwest part of the U.S. state of Oregon; the Atfalati also lived in the hills around Forest Grove, along Wapato Lake and the north fork of the Yamhill River, and possibly at Portland.

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Beaverton, Oregon

Beaverton is a city in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Bobby Chouinard

Robert William Chouinard (born May 1, 1972) is a Filipino retired Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher.

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Carlton, Oregon

Carlton is a city in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States.

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Carnation, Oregon

Carnation is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon, United States.

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Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population.

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Chemawa Indian School

Chemawa Indian School is a Native American boarding school in Salem, Oregon, United States.

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City

A city is a large human settlement.

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Clark Historic District

The Clark Historic District, located in Forest Grove, Oregon, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Commuter town

A commuter town is a town whose residents normally work elsewhere but in which they live, eat and sleep.

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Cornelius, Oregon

Cornelius is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).

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Democratic Party of Oregon

The Democratic Party of Oregon, based in Portland, is the official Oregon affiliate of the United States Democratic Party.

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Dilley, Oregon

Dilley is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon, United States.

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Federal Information Processing Standards

Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States federal government for use in computer systems by non-military government agencies and government contractors.

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Find a Grave

Find A Grave is a website that allows the public to search and add to an online database of cemetery records.

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First Church of Christ, Scientist (Forest Grove, Oregon)

The former First Church of Christ, Scientist, located at 1904 Pacific Avenue in Forest Grove, Oregon, in the United States is a historic Christian Science church built in 1916.

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Forest Grove Fire and Rescue

Forest Grove Fire and Rescue is the municipal fire department for the city of Forest Grove, Oregon.

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Forest Grove Leader

The Forest Grove Leader was a weekly community newspaper in Forest Grove in the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Forest Grove School District (Oregon)

Forest Grove School District is a public school district in Washington County, Oregon, United States.

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Gales Creek, Oregon

Gales Creek is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon, United States on Oregon Route 8 northwest of Forest Grove in the foothills of the Oregon Coast Range.

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Gaston, Oregon

Gaston is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States.

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Geographic Names Information System

The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout the United States of America and its territories.

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Harvey L. Clark

Harvey L. Clark (October 7, 1807 – March 24, 1858) was an educator, missionary, and settler of what became Forest Grove, Oregon, United States.

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Henry H. Spalding

Henry Harmon Spalding (1803–1874), and his wife Eliza Hart Spalding (1807–1851) were prominent Presbyterian missionaries and educators working primarily with the Nez Perce in the U.S. Pacific Northwest.

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Hillsboro, Oregon

Hillsboro is the fifth-largest city in the State of Oregon and is the county seat of Washington County.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Jesse Quinn Thornton

Jesse Quinn Thornton (1810–1888) was an American settler of Oregon, active in political, legal, and educational circles.

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Joseph Conrad Chamberlin

Joseph Conrad Chamberlin (December 23, 1898 – July 17, 1962) was an American arachnologist who studied mainly pseudoscorpions.

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Kalapuya

The Kalapuya are a Native American ethnic group, which had eight independent groups speaking three mutually unintelligible dialects.

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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List of counties in Oregon

The following is a list of 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon.

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List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Marriage

Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a socially or ritually recognised union between spouses that establishes rights and obligations between those spouses, as well as between them and any resulting biological or adopted children and affinity (in-laws and other family through marriage).

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MAX Light Rail

MAX Light Rail, or Metropolitan Area Express, is a light rail system consisting of five separate lines (Blue, Green, Orange, Red, and Yellow lines) serving 97 stations in the Portland metropolitan area in Oregon.

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Mayor

In many countries, a mayor (from the Latin maior, meaning "bigger") is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town.

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McMinnville, Oregon

McMinnville is the county seat of and largest city in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States.

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Merix Corporation

Merix Corporation was a printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturer based in the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Municipal corporation

A municipal corporation is the legal term for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to) cities, counties, towns, townships, charter townships, villages, and boroughs.

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National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance.

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News-Times (Forest Grove)

The Forest Grove News-Times is a weekly newspaper covering the city of Forest Grove in the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Nowhere Man (TV series)

Nowhere Man is an American television series that aired from 1995 to 1996 starring Bruce Greenwood.

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Nyūzen, Toyama

is a town located in Shimoniikawa District, Toyama Prefecture, Japan.

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Oregon

Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States.

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Oregon Army National Guard

The Oregon Army National Guard is a federally mandated and equipped military organization under the civilian direction of the Oregon Military Department, with the Governor of Oregon as its Commander-in-Chief.

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Oregon Blue Book

The Oregon Blue Book is the official directory and fact book for the U.S. state of Oregon prepared by the Oregon Secretary of State and published by the Office of the Secretary's Archives Division.

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Oregon Electric Railway

The Oregon Electric Railway (OER) was an interurban railroad line in the U.S. state of Oregon that linked Portland to Eugene.

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Oregon Geographic Names

Oregon Geographic Names is a compilation of the origin and meaning of place names in the U.S. state of Oregon, published by the Oregon Historical Society.

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Oregon Route 47

Oregon Route 47 is an Oregon state highway that runs between the Willamette Valley, near McMinnville, and the city of Clatskanie, along the Columbia River in the northwest part of the state.

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Oregon Route 8

Oregon Route 8, also known as Oregon Highway 8, is an Oregon state highway which serves the western suburbs of Portland.

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Oregon Trail

The Oregon Trail is a historic East–West, large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon.

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Pacific Time Zone

The Pacific Time Zone (PT) is a time zone encompassing parts of western Canada, the western United States, and western Mexico.

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Pacific University

Pacific University is a private, non-profit, coeducational university, based in Forest Grove, Oregon, United States.

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Painter's Woods Historic District

The Painter's Woods Historic District, located in Forest Grove, Oregon, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Per capita income

Per capita income or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year.

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Population density

Population density (in agriculture: standing stock and standing crop) is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume; it is a quantity of type number density.

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Portland metropolitan area

The Portland metropolitan area or Greater Portland is a metropolitan area in the U.S. states of Oregon and Washington centered on the principal city of Portland, Oregon.

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Portland Tribune

The Portland Tribune is a free newspaper published twice weekly, each Tuesday and Thursday, in Portland, Oregon, United States.

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Portland, Oregon

Portland is the largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County.

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Poverty threshold

The poverty threshold, poverty limit or poverty line is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country.

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Public transport

Public transport (also known as public transportation, public transit, or mass transit) is transport of passengers by group travel systems available for use by the general public, typically managed on a schedule, operated on established routes, and that charge a posted fee for each trip.

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Race and ethnicity in the United States Census

Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, defined by the federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are of Hispanic or Latino origin (the only categories for ethnicity).

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Rail freight transport

Rail freight transport is the use of railroads and trains to transport cargo as opposed to human passengers.

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Richard VanGrunsven

Richard E. "Dick" VanGrunsven (born 1939) is an American aircraft designer and kit plane manufacturer.

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Sara Tucholsky

Sara Tucholsky (born ca. 1986 in Forest Grove, Oregon) is an American college softball player who played for Western Oregon University, who gained national attention when she was assisted in scoring a home run by members of the opposing team, when an injury prevented her from completing the play by running the bases on her own.

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Sequoiadendron giganteum

Sequoiadendron giganteum (giant sequoia; also known as giant redwood, Sierra redwood, Sierran redwood, Wellingtonia or simply Big Treea nickname used by John Muir) is the sole living species in the genus Sequoiadendron, and one of three species of coniferous trees known as redwoods, classified in the family Cupressaceae in the subfamily Sequoioideae, together with Sequoia sempervirens (coast redwood) and Metasequoia glyptostroboides (dawn redwood).

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Sister city

Twin towns or sister cities are a form of legal or social agreement between towns, cities, counties, oblasts, prefectures, provinces, regions, states, and even countries in geographically and politically distinct areas to promote cultural and commercial ties.

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Southern Pacific Red Electric Lines

The Southern Pacific Red Electric Lines, also known simply as the Red Electric, was a network of interurban passenger train services operated by the Southern Pacific Railroad in the Willamette Valley of the U.S. state of Oregon from 1914 to 1929.

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Southern Pacific Transportation Company

The Southern Pacific (or Espee from the railroad initials- SP) was an American Class I railroad network that existed from 1865 to 1998 that operated in the Western United States.

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Tabitha Brown

Tabitha Moffatt Brown (May 1, 1780 – May 4, 1858) was an American pioneer colonist who traveled the Oregon Trail to the Oregon Country.

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The Grand Lodge Hotel

The Grand Lodge is a hotel and theatre in Forest Grove, Oregon, owned by McMenamins Pubs & Breweries.

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The Librarians (2014 TV series)

The Librarians is an American fantasy-adventure television series developed by John Rogers and broadcast on TNT, which premiered on December 7, 2014.

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The Oregon Encyclopedia

The Oregon Encyclopedia of History and Culture is a collaborative encyclopedia focused on the history and culture of the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Tram

A tram (also tramcar; and in North America streetcar, trolley or trolley car) is a rail vehicle which runs on tramway tracks along public urban streets, and also sometimes on a segregated right of way.

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Transit bus

A transit bus (also big bus, commuter bus, city bus, town bus, stage bus, public bus or simply bus) is a type of bus used on shorter-distance public transport bus services.

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TriMet

TriMet, more formally known as the Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon, is a public agency that operates mass transit in a region that spans most of the Portland metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Tualatin Academy

Tualatin Academy was a secondary school in the U.S. state of Oregon that eventually became Pacific University.

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Tualatin Plains

The Tualatin Plains are a prairie area in central Washington County, Oregon, United States.

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Tualatin Valley

The Tualatin Valley is a farming and suburban region southwest of Portland, Oregon in the United States.

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Tualatin Valley Highway

The Tualatin Valley Highway No.

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Tuality Forest Grove Hospital

Tuality Forest Grove Hospital is a 48 bed general care hospital in Forest Grove, Oregon, United States.

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U.S. state

A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.

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United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau (USCB; officially the Bureau of the Census, as defined in Title) is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS, formerly simply Geological Survey) is a scientific agency of the United States government.

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Washington County, Oregon

Washington County is one of 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Willamette Valley

The Willamette Valley is a long valley in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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Yamhill County, Oregon

Yamhill County is a county in the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Yamhill, Oregon

Yamhill is a city in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States.

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Zac Rosscup

Zachary Martin Rosscup (born June 9, 1988) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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ZIP Code

ZIP Codes are a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS) since 1963.

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2010 United States Census

The 2010 United States Census (commonly referred to as the 2010 Census) is the twenty-third and most recent United States national census.

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218th Field Artillery Regiment (United States)

The 218th Field Artillery Regiment is a Field Artillery Regiment of the United States Army, Oregon Army National Guard.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forest_Grove,_Oregon

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