"Cedar Mill History"

© 1986
by Linda S. Dodds and Nancy A. Olson

Excerpts have been included with the gracious permission of the authors. This book is available for purchase at the Bales' Thriftway, The Sunset/Cedar Mill Farmers Market or directly from the authors.

The book includes a wealth of old photos of the area, some of which are included here.

• Introduction
• The Tualatin Indians
• The Pioneers
  • The Walters Family
  • The Flippin Family
• Education
  • Union School
  • Cedar Mill School
• Religion
  • Wesley Chapel
  • St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church
  • The German Congregational Church of Cedar Mills
  • Cedar Mill Bible Church
• Union Cemetery of Cedar Mill
• The Lumber Economy
  • The Jones Cedar Mill
  • The Young-Everson Mill
  • Other Mill Operations
• A New Generation of Pioneers
  • The Irish
  • The Swiss
  • The Germans
• More Farmers
  • Myron Jacob Sammons
  • The Findleys
  • The Beamish Family
  • The Burtons
  • The Chobans
• The Early Business Community
  • The General Store
  • The Cedar Mill Post Office
  • Blacksmithing
  • The Shoemaker
  • The Cedar Mill Garage
  • The Kieni Ranch and West Hills Dairy
• Roads
  • Early Routes
  • Canyon and Walker Roads
  • Barnes Road
  • Cornell Road
  • Saltzman Road
  • Thompson Road
  • Murry Road
  • Names to Numbers
• Utilities
  • Telephone Service
  • Wolf Creek Highway Water District
  • Garbage
  • The Fire Department
• Corporate Agriculture
• Social Activities
  • Amateur Musical and Literary Society of Cedar Mills
  • Woodmen of the World
  • Modern Woodmen of America
  • Leedy Grange
  • Larsen's Orchestra
  • Barn Dances
  • Lost Park
  • The Community Club
  • The Cedar Mill Garden Club
• A Pioneer Landmark
• Cedar Mill Walking Tour
• Bibliography and Further Reading
• Acknowledgments
• Index