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  2. Portland Expo Center - Wikipedia

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    330,000 square feet (30,700 m 2) Website. expocenter.org. The Portland Expo Center, officially the Portland Metropolitan Exposition Center, is a convention center located in the Kenton neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, United States. Opened in the early 1920s as a livestock exhibition and auction facility, the center now hosts over 100 events a ...

  3. Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition - Wikipedia

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    The Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, commonly also known as the Lewis and Clark Exposition, and officially known as the Lewis and Clark Centennial and American Pacific Exposition and Oriental Fair, was a worldwide exposition held in Portland, Oregon, United States in 1905 to celebrate the centennial of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

  4. Christmas Ships Parade - Wikipedia

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    christmasships.org. The Christmas Ships Parade, or Christmas Ship Parade, [1] is an annual Christmas ships parade in Portland, Oregon, United States. The tradition was established by a single boat in 1954. [2] The 57th annual parade was held in 2019. [3] A virtual event was held in 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. [citation needed]

  5. Wikipedia:WikiProject Oregon/Photography/Christmas in Oregon

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    2013 Oregon holiday outings: Portland's Christmas bazaars, holiday home tours and more (2013) Keizer Miracle of Christmas Lighting Display (2013) The Best Christmas Events in Portland, Oregon (2006) Christmas ships; The Grotto; Peacock Lane; ZooLights; store displays; Christmas trees, decorated or unadorned

  6. Oregon Convention Center - Wikipedia

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    The Oregon Convention Center is a convention center in Portland, Oregon. Completed in 1989 [1] and opened in 1990, [2] it is located on the east side of the Willamette River in the Lloyd District neighborhood. It is best known for the twin spire towers, which provide light into the building's interior and for housing the world's largest [3 ...

  7. Oregon Centennial - Wikipedia

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    The Oregon Centennial was the 100th anniversary of the statehood of the U.S. state of Oregon. The day of the anniversary was February 14, 1959, but centennial events took place throughout the year. Festivities were held all over the state, with the major attractions at the Oregon Centennial Exposition and International Trade Fair, located at ...

  8. Peacock Lane - Wikipedia

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    Peacock Lane. /  45.518°N 122.6218°W  / 45.518; -122.6218. Peacock Lane is a four-block street in southeast Portland, Oregon, in the United States. It is known for its elaborately decorated homes during the Christmas and holiday season. [2]

  9. History of Portland, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Provisional Government of Oregon district boundaries drawn in 1843, showing eventual U.S. border and states. The history of the city of Portland, Oregon, began in 1843 when business partners William Overton and Asa Lovejoy filed to claim land on the west bank of the Willamette River in Oregon Country. In 1845 the name of Portland was chosen for ...