Portal:Oregon/DYK/149


 * ... that the defunct Hill Military Academy (pictured) in Portland, Oregon, was a party to the U.S. Supreme Court case of Pierce v. Society of Sisters?
 * ... that Oregon pioneer and politician Frederick Waymire was compared to Davy Crockett?
 * ... that shortly before its construction began, in 2009, the planned Shepherds Flat Wind Farm in Oregon was expected to be the world's biggest wind farm on land when completed?
 * ... that the extinct plant species Eucommia jeffersonensis and Eucommia rolandii were both described from fossils in 1997?

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 * 1) Recent additions 250, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.
 * 2) Recent additions 251, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.
 * 3) Recent additions 251, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.
 * 4) Recent additions/2012/September, Archive of Main Page appearance.