Multnomah School Cornerstone
By Tim Lyman – Published April 24, 2014 With the coming of the Oregon Electric Railway in 1908, people began realizing the area’s potential as a future center for the southwest area. Multnomah Children...
Monthly Archive: January 2026
Craig’s Auto Court
By Tim Lyman – Published March 13, 2014 Craig’s Auto Court operated at 9449 SW Barbur Boulevard from 1937 to 1943, when it became the Ara Vista Motel. A Wendy’s occupies the site today....
Multnomah Bank
By Tim Lyman – Published March 5, 2014 After the Multnomah Commercial & Savings Bank closed in December 1934 the merchants and people in this area had to either go to Beaverton or Tigard...
Weatherly’s Grocery
By Tim Lyman – Published February 27, 2014 From an article written by Lowell Swanson, and published in the May, 1999 Multnomah Historical Association newsletter. Floyd Weatherly started out with the Lovejoy Company Store...
Multnomah Dairy Farm
By Tim Lyman – Published February 12, 2014 The Multnonah Dairy Farm was located at the east end of present Gabriel Park. You can see another view of the farm, and the future park,...
January 7, 2026
6-7:30pm
Hillsdale Library, 1525 SW Sunset Blvd, 97239