Tag: Tigard history
Tigard’s Sunset Pioneer Cemetery
Many cars on busy Highway 99W whiz past Little Bull Mountain every day, but how many of the occupants of these vehicles are aware...
Hops Growing in the Tigard Area
Did you know that Oregon has been at the center of hops production almost as long as it’s been a state?
The crop was first...
Tigard History: Gaarde Irises
Two historic flowers passed down from Hilma Gaarde are resting in the garden at the John Tigard House and the Gaarde family home. These...
Tigard History: Behind the Doors of the Historic Quello House
Walking down the street from Tigard High School, you may catch a glance of a well maintained old house peeking through the trees. The...
Historic Durham School Turns 99
A white wooden building framed by bright red doors and exposed rafters turns 99 years old this year. The historic Durham School building sits...
Tigard History: Greenway Town Center
Last of the County Cowboys herding cattle across Fanno Creek, give way to elephants, posies and ‘Louie Louie’ at opening of Greenway Town Center,...
