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Astoria is a port city and the seat of Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1811, Astoria is the oldest city in the state and was the first permanent American settlement west of the Rocky Mountains . [ 6 ]
Astoria: Opened in 1925 amid reconstruction after Astoria's fire of 1922, this theater and commercial building symbolized the city's rebirth. Its Italian Renaissance style was unique in Astoria, and the auditorium features a set of 12 mural-style paintings depicting Venetian canal scenes by local artist Joseph Knowles. [7] 2: John Jacob Astor Hotel
Pages in category "National Register of Historic Places in Astoria, Oregon" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Ships Built by the George F. Rodgers Shipbuilding Company in Astoria, Oregon Image Hull Ship Name Design O/N Number Owner Type Gross Tonnage Delivery Date Disposition S.S. Blue Eagle: 1001: 217181: US Shipping Board: Cargo Ship: 2,559: 1918: sold to Western Marine & Salvage Company, September 1922; broken up 1924/1925 at their Portland, Oregon ...
There was also an earlier vessel in 1890 called Winona, which operated in the lower Columbia on the Deep River route. [39] In 1908, Wenona made daily runs between Astoria and Gray's River, and Jordan ran on the Astoria-Deep River route. [1] The other steamers were employed towing log rafts in and around Astoria. [1]
Pages in category "Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Astoria, Oregon" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The 72 dpi JPEG images displayed in the Oregon Historical County Records Guide may be used free of charge without permission provided that the photo credit "Gary Halvorson, Oregon State Archives" is given. Use of the photos implies agreement to the following terms and conditions.
With the exception of the Second World War, from 1924 to 1966, MV Tourist No. 2 was in service on the Astoria–Megler Ferry route on the Columbia River.Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941, the US Army purchased the vessel as the FB or JMP 535 to lay mines at the mouth of the river.