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PastPortland.com is a resource for researching the history of Portland, Oregon. Use our site to find old street numbers, see records from old city directories, read old newspapers articles.
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 250,070 (796 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 78,548
Individual people referenced: 217,689
Organizations referenced: 29,749
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,799 (14 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 250,070 (796 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 78,548
Individual people referenced: 217,689
Organizations referenced: 29,749
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,799 (14 added this week)
December 8, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 250,070 (796 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 78,548
Individual people referenced: 217,689
Organizations referenced: 29,749
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,799 (14 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 250,070 (796 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 78,548
Individual people referenced: 217,689
Organizations referenced: 29,749
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,799 (14 added this week)
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 249,274 (621 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 78,432
Individual people referenced: 217,044
Organizations referenced: 29,705
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,785 (16 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 249,274 (621 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 78,432
Individual people referenced: 217,044
Organizations referenced: 29,705
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,785 (16 added this week)
December 1, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 249,274 (621 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 78,432
Individual people referenced: 217,044
Organizations referenced: 29,705
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,785 (16 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 249,274 (621 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 78,432
Individual people referenced: 217,044
Organizations referenced: 29,705
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,785 (16 added this week)
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 248,653 (708 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 78,303
Individual people referenced: 216,538
Organizations referenced: 29,646
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,769 (16 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 248,653 (708 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 78,303
Individual people referenced: 216,538
Organizations referenced: 29,646
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,769 (16 added this week)
November 24, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 248,653 (708 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 78,303
Individual people referenced: 216,538
Organizations referenced: 29,646
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,769 (16 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 248,653 (708 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 78,303
Individual people referenced: 216,538
Organizations referenced: 29,646
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,769 (16 added this week)
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 247,945 (557 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 78,175
Individual people referenced: 215,946
Organizations referenced: 29,594
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,753 (12 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 247,945 (557 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 78,175
Individual people referenced: 215,946
Organizations referenced: 29,594
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,753 (12 added this week)
November 17, 2025 at 3:07 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 247,945 (557 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 78,175
Individual people referenced: 215,946
Organizations referenced: 29,594
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,753 (12 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 247,945 (557 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 78,175
Individual people referenced: 215,946
Organizations referenced: 29,594
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,753 (12 added this week)
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 247,388 (657 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 78,079
Individual people referenced: 215,529
Organizations referenced: 29,542
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,741 (14 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 247,388 (657 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 78,079
Individual people referenced: 215,529
Organizations referenced: 29,542
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,741 (14 added this week)
November 10, 2025 at 4:20 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 247,388 (657 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 78,079
Individual people referenced: 215,529
Organizations referenced: 29,542
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,741 (14 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 247,388 (657 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 78,079
Individual people referenced: 215,529
Organizations referenced: 29,542
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,741 (14 added this week)
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 246,731 (847 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,967
Individual people referenced: 215,002
Organizations referenced: 29,483
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,727 (16 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 246,731 (847 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,967
Individual people referenced: 215,002
Organizations referenced: 29,483
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,727 (16 added this week)
November 3, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 246,731 (847 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,967
Individual people referenced: 215,002
Organizations referenced: 29,483
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,727 (16 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 246,731 (847 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,967
Individual people referenced: 215,002
Organizations referenced: 29,483
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,727 (16 added this week)
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 245,884 (255 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,839
Individual people referenced: 214,275
Organizations referenced: 29,431
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,711 (4 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 245,884 (255 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,839
Individual people referenced: 214,275
Organizations referenced: 29,431
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,711 (4 added this week)
October 27, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 245,884 (255 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,839
Individual people referenced: 214,275
Organizations referenced: 29,431
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,711 (4 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 245,884 (255 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,839
Individual people referenced: 214,275
Organizations referenced: 29,431
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,711 (4 added this week)
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 245,629 (505 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,803
Individual people referenced: 214,093
Organizations referenced: 29,413
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,707 (17 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 245,629 (505 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,803
Individual people referenced: 214,093
Organizations referenced: 29,413
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,707 (17 added this week)
October 20, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 245,629 (505 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,803
Individual people referenced: 214,093
Organizations referenced: 29,413
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,707 (17 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 245,629 (505 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,803
Individual people referenced: 214,093
Organizations referenced: 29,413
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,707 (17 added this week)
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 245,124 (773 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,674
Individual people referenced: 213,651
Organizations referenced: 29,340
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,690 (16 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 245,124 (773 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,674
Individual people referenced: 213,651
Organizations referenced: 29,340
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,690 (16 added this week)
October 13, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 245,124 (773 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,674
Individual people referenced: 213,651
Organizations referenced: 29,340
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,690 (16 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 245,124 (773 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,674
Individual people referenced: 213,651
Organizations referenced: 29,340
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,690 (16 added this week)
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 244,351 (651 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,544
Individual people referenced: 212,983
Organizations referenced: 29,292
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,674 (16 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 244,351 (651 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,544
Individual people referenced: 212,983
Organizations referenced: 29,292
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,674 (16 added this week)
October 6, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 244,351 (651 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,544
Individual people referenced: 212,983
Organizations referenced: 29,292
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,674 (16 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 244,351 (651 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,544
Individual people referenced: 212,983
Organizations referenced: 29,292
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,674 (16 added this week)
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 243,700 (549 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,415
Individual people referenced: 212,383
Organizations referenced: 29,246
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,658 (16 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 243,700 (549 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,415
Individual people referenced: 212,383
Organizations referenced: 29,246
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,658 (16 added this week)
September 29, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 243,700 (549 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,415
Individual people referenced: 212,383
Organizations referenced: 29,246
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,658 (16 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 243,700 (549 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,415
Individual people referenced: 212,383
Organizations referenced: 29,246
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,658 (16 added this week)
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 243,151 (142 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,288
Individual people referenced: 211,931
Organizations referenced: 29,187
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,642 (4 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 243,151 (142 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,288
Individual people referenced: 211,931
Organizations referenced: 29,187
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,642 (4 added this week)
September 22, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 243,151 (142 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,288
Individual people referenced: 211,931
Organizations referenced: 29,187
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,642 (4 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 243,151 (142 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,288
Individual people referenced: 211,931
Organizations referenced: 29,187
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,642 (4 added this week)
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 243,009 (263 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,248
Individual people referenced: 211,804
Organizations referenced: 29,174
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,638 (4 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 243,009 (263 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,248
Individual people referenced: 211,804
Organizations referenced: 29,174
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,638 (4 added this week)
September 15, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 243,009 (263 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,248
Individual people referenced: 211,804
Organizations referenced: 29,174
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,638 (4 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 243,009 (263 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,248
Individual people referenced: 211,804
Organizations referenced: 29,174
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,638 (4 added this week)
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 242,746 (647 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,207
Individual people referenced: 211,574
Organizations referenced: 29,156
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,634 (14 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 242,746 (647 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,207
Individual people referenced: 211,574
Organizations referenced: 29,156
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,634 (14 added this week)
September 8, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 242,746 (647 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,207
Individual people referenced: 211,574
Organizations referenced: 29,156
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,634 (14 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 242,746 (647 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,207
Individual people referenced: 211,574
Organizations referenced: 29,156
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,634 (14 added this week)
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 242,099 (701 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,096
Individual people referenced: 211,072
Organizations referenced: 29,108
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,620 (15 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 242,099 (701 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,096
Individual people referenced: 211,072
Organizations referenced: 29,108
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,620 (15 added this week)
September 1, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 242,099 (701 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,096
Individual people referenced: 211,072
Organizations referenced: 29,108
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,620 (15 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 242,099 (701 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 77,096
Individual people referenced: 211,072
Organizations referenced: 29,108
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,620 (15 added this week)
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 241,320 (200 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,951
Individual people referenced: 210,455
Organizations referenced: 29,060
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,604 (4 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 241,320 (200 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,951
Individual people referenced: 210,455
Organizations referenced: 29,060
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,604 (4 added this week)
August 18, 2025 at 1:51 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 241,320 (200 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,951
Individual people referenced: 210,455
Organizations referenced: 29,060
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,604 (4 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 241,320 (200 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,951
Individual people referenced: 210,455
Organizations referenced: 29,060
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,604 (4 added this week)
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 241,120 (839 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,919
Individual people referenced: 210,316
Organizations referenced: 29,045
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,600 (17 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 241,120 (839 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,919
Individual people referenced: 210,316
Organizations referenced: 29,045
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,600 (17 added this week)
August 11, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 241,120 (839 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,919
Individual people referenced: 210,316
Organizations referenced: 29,045
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,600 (17 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 241,120 (839 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,919
Individual people referenced: 210,316
Organizations referenced: 29,045
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,600 (17 added this week)
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 240,281 (585 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,788
Individual people referenced: 209,579
Organizations referenced: 28,988
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,583 (13 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 240,281 (585 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,788
Individual people referenced: 209,579
Organizations referenced: 28,988
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,583 (13 added this week)
August 4, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 240,281 (585 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,788
Individual people referenced: 209,579
Organizations referenced: 28,988
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,583 (13 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 240,281 (585 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,788
Individual people referenced: 209,579
Organizations referenced: 28,988
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,583 (13 added this week)
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 239,488 (284 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,660
Individual people referenced: 208,998
Organizations referenced: 28,926
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,566 (9 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 239,488 (284 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,660
Individual people referenced: 208,998
Organizations referenced: 28,926
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,566 (9 added this week)
July 21, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 239,488 (284 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,660
Individual people referenced: 208,998
Organizations referenced: 28,926
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,566 (9 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 239,488 (284 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,660
Individual people referenced: 208,998
Organizations referenced: 28,926
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,566 (9 added this week)
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 238,920 (873 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,552
Individual people referenced: 208,505
Organizations referenced: 28,876
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,551 (16 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 238,920 (873 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,552
Individual people referenced: 208,505
Organizations referenced: 28,876
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,551 (16 added this week)
July 7, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 238,920 (873 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,552
Individual people referenced: 208,505
Organizations referenced: 28,876
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,551 (16 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 238,920 (873 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,552
Individual people referenced: 208,505
Organizations referenced: 28,876
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,551 (16 added this week)
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 238,047 (563 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,423
Individual people referenced: 207,779
Organizations referenced: 28,829
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,535 (16 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 238,047 (563 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,423
Individual people referenced: 207,779
Organizations referenced: 28,829
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,535 (16 added this week)
June 30, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 238,047 (563 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,423
Individual people referenced: 207,779
Organizations referenced: 28,829
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,535 (16 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 238,047 (563 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,423
Individual people referenced: 207,779
Organizations referenced: 28,829
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,535 (16 added this week)
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 237,484 (718 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,292
Individual people referenced: 207,385
Organizations referenced: 28,757
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,519 (16 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 237,484 (718 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,292
Individual people referenced: 207,385
Organizations referenced: 28,757
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,519 (16 added this week)
June 23, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 237,484 (718 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,292
Individual people referenced: 207,385
Organizations referenced: 28,757
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,519 (16 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 237,484 (718 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,292
Individual people referenced: 207,385
Organizations referenced: 28,757
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,519 (16 added this week)
No site update this week due to an out-of-town trip. We'll be back with more next week!
June 16, 2025 at 2:14 AM
No site update this week due to an out-of-town trip. We'll be back with more next week!
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 236,766 (443 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,164
Individual people referenced: 206,787
Organizations referenced: 28,699
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,503 (10 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 236,766 (443 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,164
Individual people referenced: 206,787
Organizations referenced: 28,699
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,503 (10 added this week)
June 9, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 236,766 (443 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,164
Individual people referenced: 206,787
Organizations referenced: 28,699
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,503 (10 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 236,766 (443 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,164
Individual people referenced: 206,787
Organizations referenced: 28,699
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,503 (10 added this week)
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 236,323 (233 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,089
Individual people referenced: 206,450
Organizations referenced: 28,660
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,493 (4 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 236,323 (233 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,089
Individual people referenced: 206,450
Organizations referenced: 28,660
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,493 (4 added this week)
June 2, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Time for the weekly update:
Total city directory entries: 236,323 (233 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,089
Individual people referenced: 206,450
Organizations referenced: 28,660
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,493 (4 added this week)
Total city directory entries: 236,323 (233 added this week)
Addresses with historic records: 76,089
Individual people referenced: 206,450
Organizations referenced: 28,660
Old newspaper articles & ads: 4,493 (4 added this week)