Portal:Oregon/DYK/14


 * ... that the 115-year-old Oregon Slough Railroad Bridge (pictured) is one of only two surviving swing-span bridges in the Portland metropolitan area?
 * ...that the Hillsboro Police Department was the first law enforcement agency in Oregon to collect demographic statistics from traffic stops to combat racial profiling?
 * ...that former Portland mayor Frank Ivancie was defeated in his run for re-election by a local tavern owner with no prior political experience?
 * ... that the Gilchrist State Forest is the first new state forest in Oregon since 1948?

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 * 1) Recent additions/2011/August, archive of Main Page appearance.
 * 2) Recent additions 176, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.
 * 3) Recent additions 178, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.
 * 4) Recent additions/2010/June, archive of Main Page appearance.