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Portland Cement Company

1989 Foothills

July 30, 2020 by Lake Oswego Preservation Society

Foothills, From Industry to a Neighborhood In 1888 the Oregon Iron & Steel Company was awarded the contract for manufacturing cast-iron pipe for Portland’s Bull Run water system. Three hundred and twenty-five workers were added to the payroll when the second iron furnace went into production. At the same time, a pipe foundry was built 500 yards north of the new … [Read more...] about 1989 Foothills

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