Bayocean

Sue Bagley Barr  recently sent me three brochures, produced by the Southern Pacific Railroad in 1913, 1914, and 1915, that promote travel by...

Whenever I show  Perry Reeder  a photograph and ask "whose house was that?" his reply is always, "well, what year?" Aft...

Photo of unidentified dog and handler from US Coast Guard Historian's Office. I'm still hunting for photos of Bayocean's pa...

During the summer of 1921, Bayocean resort facilities were leased and operated by Reed College students John Van Etten, James Hamilton, ...

Recently I spent some time perusing Bayocean photos that Lorraine Eckhardt has collected over the last few decades from fellow Tillamook Co...

The Oregon coast was hit hard over the last couple weeks by record rainfall and strong winds, causing temporary isolation of many communitie...

The Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (DOGAMI) recently published Coastal Flood Hazard Study, Tillamook County, Oregon ...

Two of Bert and Margie Webber's books on Bayocean  have slightly different photos  on the front cover  of the last house to fall into t...

Perry Reeder and his daughter Sarah MacDonald gave an expanded PowerPoint presentation on Bayocean at the Tillamook County Library from 1-3 ...

When a winter storm ripped a 3/4 mile wide gap between Cape Meares and Bayocean Spit on  November 13, 1952, the sand covered  oyster beds ...

Sunday Night Football ran past KGW's scheduled time to run Grant's Getaways: Bayocean on TV last night. It's been rescheduled f...

Francis Mitchell always claimed to have been the first to buy a lot on Bayocean. I accepted that until I read an  unpublished letter to the...

The Great Depression hit Bayocean as hard as anywhere else. The town had just emerged from a bankruptcy war with the Potters, and a road ...

 Perry Reeder gave his Bayocean presentation to a packed house at the Tillamook County Library  on August 19th, 2015.  Sarah Beeler did...

Buck Sherwood photo courtesy of Lorraine Eckhardt On November 13, 1952, a severe winter storm ripped a 3/4 mile wide gap into Bayocean...

One of the buildings Bert and Margie Webber did not locate on their drawings in  Bayocean: The Oregon Town that Fell Into the Sea   was  ...