Gaston is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States. Located between Forest Grove to the north and Yamhill to the south, the city straddles Oregon Route 47 and borders the Tualatin River. It
Gaston Oregon
Main Street, 1910
Gaston community church
Business district of Gaston on Route 47, looking northwest
Cherry Grove is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon, United States. Cherry Grove is situated on the north bank of the Tualatin River near where it exits the Northern Oregon Coast
Gaston, Oregon
…at the railroad and moved to the region in 1880. He spent the next sixteen years attempting to drain Wapato Lake for farmland. The nearby community of Cherry Grove was founded in 1911 as a logging hub and briefly eclipsed Gaston. Gaston was formally incorporated in 1914. By 1916, the town possessed a general store…