The Oregonian Printing Press Park Explained

The Oregonian Printing Press Park
Location:Portland, Oregon, U.S.

The Oregonian Printing Press Park, or simply Printing Press Park, is a triangular 1,000-square-foot park on the southeastern corner of the intersection of Southwest First Avenue and Morrison Street in Portland, Oregon, United States. The green space marks where editor Thomas J. Dryer operated a small press to publish Portland's weekly newspaper, which would become The Oregonian, beginning on December 4, 1850.[1]

See also

External links

45.5179°N -122.6733°W

Notes and References

  1. News: The Oregonian Printing Press Park will survive renovation of area. August 29, 2015. The Oregonian. May 31, 2011. March 4, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304195758/http://blog.oregonlive.com/oregonianeditors/2011/05/printing_press_park_will_survi.html. live.