Oregon
The archive covers 36 counties in Oregon so far. Everything below is a work of the United States government or a book published before 1929, and every page links to the record it came from.
What the archive holds in Oregon
| Records | Count | What it is |
|---|---|---|
| Settlements | 1,580 | Every populated place the Geographic Names Information System records, each with the survey sheets that cover it. |
| Topographic sheets | 2,603 | Distinct United States Geological Survey sheets covering those settlements. |
| Local histories | 13 | Complete chapters from the county histories, reproduced unedited. |
| Listed properties | 2,023 | On the National Register of Historic Places. |
| Words of narrative | 726,063 | Public-domain county history, published complete. |
Counties
36 of 36All 36 counties in Oregon. Every county below has published records and opens its own page.
| Map | County | Settlements | Listed | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker County | 50 | 14 | not yet read | |
| Benton County | 23 | 56 | 10,019 words | |
| Clackamas County | 130 | 93 | not yet read | |
| Clatsop County | 45 | 56 | 33,309 words | |
| Columbia County | 47 | 11 | not yet read | |
| Coos County | 61 | 40 | not yet read | |
| Crook County | 8 | 6 | not yet read | |
| Curry County | 22 | 12 | not yet read | |
| Deschutes County | 20 | 51 | not yet read | |
| Douglas County | 96 | 47 | not yet read | |
| Gilliam County | 15 | 4 | not yet read | |
| Grant County | 28 | 9 | not yet read | |
| Harney County | 24 | 7 | not yet read | |
| Hood River County | 11 | 36 | not yet read | |
| Jackson County | 59 | 154 | not yet read | |
| Jefferson County | 18 | 7 | not yet read | |
| Josephine County | 36 | 69 | not yet read | |
| Klamath County | 56 | 28 | not yet read | |
| Lake County | 19 | 14 | not yet read | |
| Lane County | 123 | 123 | not yet read | |
| Lincoln County | 69 | 19 | not yet read | |
| Linn County | 48 | 73 | not yet read | |
| Malheur County | 42 | 19 | not yet read | |
| Marion County | 76 | 120 | not yet read | |
| Morrow County | 17 | 5 | not yet read | |
| Multnomah County | 82 | 650 | 668,836 words | |
| Polk County | 44 | 33 | not yet read | |
| Sherman County | 19 | 4 | not yet read | |
| Tillamook County | 50 | 9 | not yet read | |
| Umatilla County | 49 | 43 | 13,899 words | |
| Union County | 22 | 21 | not yet read | |
| Wallowa County | 25 | 22 | not yet read | |
| Wasco County | 32 | 31 | not yet read | |
| Washington County | 75 | 51 | not yet read | |
| Wheeler County | 13 | 2 | not yet read | |
| Yamhill County | 27 | 84 | not yet read |
Settlements in Oregon
1,580 settlementsNamed places, each with its own page of maps and records. They are listed on the page for the county that holds them, because that is where the rest of a town's record lives too. A place with no page is a place the archive has not reached yet, not a place that does not exist.
Every county in Oregon, each listing its own settlements.
Provenance
- Boundaries. Census Bureau TIGERweb. A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
- Place names. Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey.
- Counts. Computed from the records this site publishes, not quoted from anywhere. They change when the archive grows.