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Cascade Locks is a city in Hood River County, Oregon, United States. The city got its name from a set of locks built to improve navigation past the Cascades Rapids of the Columbia River . The U.S. federal government approved the plan for the locks in 1875, construction began in 1878, and the locks were completed on November 5, 1896.
Hood River is a city and the seat of Hood River County, Oregon, United States. It is a port on the Columbia River, and is named for the nearby Hood River. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 8,313. [6] It is the only city in Oregon where public consumption of alcohol on sidewalks or parks is completely unrestricted. [7]
For companies based in Hood River, Oregon, United States. Pages in category "Companies based in Hood River, Oregon" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Headquartered in Hood River, Oregon, Turtle Island Foods began in 1980 in Forest Grove [8] with intentions "to create delicious, nutritious, convenient and affordable vegetarian food." [ 9 ] It was founded by Seth Tibbott, [ 10 ] [ 11 ] who began by producing tempeh for friends and family. [ 10 ]
The Western Cascades or Old Cascades are a sub-province of the Cascade Range in the U.S. state of Oregon, between the Willamette Valley and the High Cascades. [1] The Western Cascades contain many extinct shield volcanoes, cinder cones and lava flows, and the region is highly eroded and heavily forested.
The Hood River, formerly known as Dog River, is a tributary of the Columbia River in northwestern Oregon, United States.Approximately 25 miles (40 km) long from its mouth to its farthest headwaters on the East Fork, the river descends from wilderness areas in the Cascade Range on Mount Hood and flows through the agricultural Hood River Valley to join the Columbia River in the Columbia River Gorge.
The Salmon River is a 33.5-mile (53.9 km) river in the Cascade Range in the U.S. state of Oregon that drains part of southwestern Mount Hood. The entire length of the river is a protected National Wild and Scenic River. [4] Several portions are in protected wilderness. It is affluent to the Sandy River, a tributary of the Columbia River.
The community of Odell and the Hood River Valley. Hood River Valley is the river basin of Hood River in northern Oregon, U.S.It is bounded by the Columbia River to the north, Mount Hood to the south, the Cascade Range crest to the west and an apparently unnamed ridge system to the east which contains Hood River Mountain and Snyder Canyon.