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Holman won his first election to political office in 1914, when he was elected to the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners, where he served two four-year terms (1914–1922) [2] During the mid-1920s, Holman was an active member of the Ku Klux Klan in Oregon, serving as an officer.
Over 500 National Register listings lie within the municipal boundaries of Portland. Although all of these sites lie within Multnomah County, their sheer number makes it prohibitive to include them all in the same table. To find detailed listings for each of Portland's six quadrants, click on a link below or on the map at the right.
Multnomah County / m ʌ l t ˈ n oʊ m ə / is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 census , the county's population was 815,428. [ 1 ] Multnomah County is part of the Portland – Vancouver – Hillsboro , OR–WA metropolitan statistical area .
Category: Bodies of water of Multnomah County, Oregon. 1 language. ... Lakes of Multnomah County, Oregon (4 P) R. Rivers of Multnomah County, Oregon (2 C, 19 P)
Over one-fourth of the NRHP listings in the state are found in Multnomah County. In turn, the large majority (over 90%) of Multnomah's NRHP sites are situated within the city of Portland. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 3, 2025. [4]
The Portland Water Bureau is the municipal water department for the city of Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon.The bureau manages a water supply that comes mainly from the Bull Run River in the foothills of the Cascade Range east of the city and secondarily from the Columbia South Shore Well Field near the Columbia River.
Multnomah Falls is a waterfall located on Multnomah Creek in the Columbia River Gorge, east of Troutdale, between Corbett and Dodson, Oregon, United States. The waterfall is accessible from the Historic Columbia River Highway and Interstate 84 .
The old historic water tower, as seen from downtown. Troutdale is the home of one of the most notable locations of the local McMenamins brewpub and hotel chain, the 38-acre (150,000 m 2) Edgefield, which was formerly the Multnomah County Poor Farm. The site has a hotel and a variety of restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues.