Bayocean

When T.B. Potter created Bayocean Park in 1907 (see The Bayocean Story In Brief ) he imagined it becoming a Pacific Coast version of Atlant...

All the low lying Bayocean streets and buildings that survived the  November 1952  breach and subsequent erosion were  buried by the US Arm...

In Stand Under Bayocean Hotel Annex's Chimney , I used datasheets for two survey control stations on Bayocean that no longer exist i...

The photos below were taken by Carl Schonbrod (Dorian Studies, Tillamook, OR) during the week prior to January 24, 1953, when a photo simi...

Photo of Thomas Benton Potter,  from the  Dobbins-Duff f amily  t ree  at Ancestry.com. The 1900 U.S. Census shows T. B. (Thomas ...

The mercantile operated by  Francis and Ida Mitchell   was the heart of Bayocean. It stood on the southwest corner of 12th Avenue and Bay St...

Ben Maxwell Photo ID 5507,  Salem Public Library Historic Photograph Collections,  Salem Public  Library, Salem, Oregon. When Tom O...

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 ...