Talk:Monitor, Oregon

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Didn't exist until 1969?[edit]

Here's a resource that says otherwise: A 1914 streetcar map over on pdxhistory.com, located here, clearly includes Monitor. And in the right place, too. :)

--EngineerScotty 21:24, 1 October 2007 (UTC)[reply]

That's better. :) --EngineerScotty 23:06, 1 October 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Rereading it, it still doesn't make a lot of sense. I think the implication is that since the p.o. was created shortly after the Civil War, the name memorialized the ship. I'll recheck OGN after I get some sleep. Katr67 05:05, 2 October 2007 (UTC)[reply]