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The Astorian, formerly known as The Daily Astorian, is a newspaper, published in Astoria, Oregon, United States, established in 1873, [3] and in publication continuously since then. [4] The paper serves the Astoria, Warrenton , Seaside area, the Long Beach Peninsula , and surrounding areas.
The Astorian (formerly The Daily Astorian) is the main newspaper serving Astoria. It was established 153 years ago, in 1873, [ 68 ] and has been in continuous publication since that time. [ 69 ] The Coast River Business Journal is a monthly business magazine covering Astoria, Clatsop County, and the Northwest Oregon coast.
[4] [5] The connection between the East Oregonian and The Daily Astorian dates to 1909, when several East Oregonian staffers bought the Astoria Budget, which was later merged with the Astorian. [6] In 1973, the father and son (J. W. Forrester, Jr. and Michael A. Forrester) who had been publishing the East Oregonian and the Daily Astorian ...
The Pacific Fur Company (PFC) was an American fur trade venture wholly owned and funded by John Jacob Astor that functioned from 1810 to 1813. It was based in the Pacific Northwest, an area contested over the decades among the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, the Spanish Empire, the United States of America and the Russian Empire.
Clara Parker was built in 1881 at Astoria, Oregon for local businessman and politician Hiram Bliss Parker. [6] [1] Parker was a well-known Astoria merchant and political figure who dealt in "hay, oats, and straw, lime, brick, cement, sand and plaster."
Astoria–Megler Bridge, a bridge that connects Megler, Washington to Astoria, Oregon; Astoria (Amsterdam), a Jugendstil Office building in the Netherlands Astoria, Stockholm, a cinema in Sweden
The Astoria Column is a tower in the northwest United States, overlooking the mouth of the Columbia River on Coxcomb Hill in Astoria, Oregon.Built in 1926, the concrete and steel structure is part of a 30-acre (12 ha) city park called Astor Park.
Willis L. Van Dusen (born 1952 or 1953) is a businessman and former politician in Astoria, Oregon, United States, who served as mayor of Astoria from 1991 through 2014. [2] ...