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Lat / Lon: 45.5236°N / 122.675°W

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Portland, OR (Oregon) - Portland in 1890
Portland, OR (Oregon) - Portland in 1890
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Portland, OR (Oregon) - The flag of Portland flying in Pioneer Courthouse Square
Portland, OR (Oregon) - The flag of Portland flying in Pioneer Courthouse Square
Portland, OR (Oregon) - Aerial view of central Portland
Portland, OR (Oregon) - Aerial view of central Portland
Portland, OR (Oregon) - 1966 photo shows sawdust-fired power plant on the edge of Downtown that was removed to make way for dense residential development. High rises to left in background were early projects of the Portland Development Commission.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - 1966 photo shows sawdust-fired power plant on the edge of Downtown that was removed to make way for dense residential development. High rises to left in background were early projects of the Portland Development Commission.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - The Willamette River with the Lloyd District in the background.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - The Willamette River with the Lloyd District in the background.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - A view of downtown with Mount Hood in the background.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - A view of downtown with Mount Hood in the background.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - The sections of Portland.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - The sections of Portland.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - View of downtown Portland from the south.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - View of downtown Portland from the south.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - Pioneer Courthouse Square.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - Pioneer Courthouse Square.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - NW 21st Ave.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - NW 21st Ave.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - The Made in Oregon sign above Old Town.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - The Made in Oregon sign above Old Town.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - St. Johns Bridge.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - St. Johns Bridge.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - The Oregon Convention Center in NE Portland.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - The Oregon Convention Center in NE Portland.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - The Bagdad Theater in the Hawthorne district.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - The Bagdad Theater in the Hawthorne district.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - A Portland Tribune newspaper box.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - A Portland Tribune newspaper box.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - Tom McCall Waterfront Park seen from the north.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - Tom McCall Waterfront Park seen from the north.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, home of the Oregon Symphony, among others.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, home of the Oregon Symphony, among others.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - The copper statue Portlandia above the entry to the Portland Building on SW 5th Avenue.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - The copper statue Portlandia above the entry to the Portland Building on SW 5th Avenue.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - A bottle of Widmer Brothers' Hefeweizen.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - A bottle of Widmer Brothers' Hefeweizen.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - Waldschmidt Hall at the University of Portland.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - Waldschmidt Hall at the University of Portland.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - The Hatfield Building at OHSU.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - The Hatfield Building at OHSU.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - The light rail MAX is the centerpiece of the city's public transportation system.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - The light rail MAX is the centerpiece of the city's public transportation system.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - A Portland Streetcar at Portland State University.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - A Portland Streetcar at Portland State University.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - Portland Aerial Tram car descends towards the growing South Waterfront district.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - Portland Aerial Tram car descends towards the growing South Waterfront district.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - Union Station with its iconic "Go By Train" sign.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - Union Station with its iconic "Go By Train" sign.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - One of Portland's many bridges, the Fremont Bridge.
Portland, OR (Oregon) - One of Portland's many bridges, the Fremont Bridge.

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    Worcester Sharks given a new division rival

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