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... that the John Tigard House (pictured) in Tigard, Oregon, was moved and is still listed on the National Register of Historic Places?
... that in the post-WWII era, the Zidell family business based in Portland, Oregon, became the largest shipbreaking operation in the U.S.?
... that same-sex marriage under United States tribal jurisdictions has been allowed since 2009 in the Coquille Tribe of Oregon despite the state's defense of marriage amendment that was in effect until 2014?
... that inmates at Oregon State Penitentiary, a maximum-security prison, once operated the world's largest flax scutching plant?

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