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Gresham is a city located in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States immediately east of Portland. It was named after the American Civil War general, and Postmaster General, Walter Quinton Gresham.
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- 1905 - Gresham is incorporated
Though it began as a settlement in the mid-1800s, it was not officially incorporated as a city until 1905.
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1912 - TWO CARRY FRIEND IN SLUSH 7 MILES. TIMBER-CUTTER, WITH BOTH ARMS BROKEN, IS BORNE. Tree Falls on Woodman's Hut, When Companions Find Leo Roland They Improvise Litter.
After being carried seven miles in a litter by two companions, Leo Roland, a woodcutter, whose arms were broken when a giant tree fell on the lonely...Read MORE...- 1916
Gresham, a post-village of Multnomah co., Oregon. The banking point is Portland. Pop. about 250.
Lippincotts New Gazetteer: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World, Containing the Most Recent and Authentic Information Respecting the Countries, Cities, Towns, Resorts, Islands, Rivers, Mountains, Seas, Lakes, Etc., in Every Portion of the Globe, Part 1 Angelo Heilprin Louis Heilprin - January 1, 1916 J.B. Lippincott - Publisher 
Street Scene - Gresham, Oregon
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Bateman Funeral Chapel
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Santiago's La Casa Restaurante
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Gresham, Oregon, USA
Street Scene - Gresham, Oregon
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Gresham, Oregon, USA
Bateman Funeral Chapel
Matchbook
Gresham, Oregon, USA
Santiago's La Casa Restaurante
Matchbook
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1905 - Gresham is incorporated
Though it began as a settlement in the mid-1800s, it was not officially incorporated as a city until 1905.
www.wikipedia.org
1912 - TWO CARRY FRIEND IN SLUSH 7 MILES. TIMBER-CUTTER, WITH BOTH ARMS BROKEN, IS BORNE. Tree Falls on Woodman's Hut, When Companions Find Leo Roland They Improvise Litter.
After being carried seven miles in a litter by two companions, Leo Roland, a woodcutter, whose arms were broken when a giant tree fell on the lonely... Read MORE...
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1916
Gresham, a post-village of Multnomah co., Oregon. The banking point is Portland. Pop. about 250.
Lippincotts New Gazetteer: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World, Containing the Most Recent and Authentic Information Respecting the Countries, Cities, Towns, Resorts, Islands, Rivers, Mountains, Seas, Lakes, Etc., in Every Portion of the Globe, Part 1 Angelo Heilprin Louis Heilprin - January 1, 1916 J.B. Lippincott - Publisher
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