Bayocean

Over a year ago, I read a retrospective article in the  Tillamook Headlight Herald of November 16, 1977, looking back twenty-five years to t...

Photo from Lorraine Eckhardt's Bayocean album. The  first and middle  names  of  Albert  George and  Orilla  Sarah  Jones  are reve...

 Lorraine Eckhart's Bayocean album includes this photo with notes added by Buck  Sherwood .  The  Notdurft cottage at the top  was  ...

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...