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Is portland oregon known as stumptown?

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Stumptown is a nickname for Portland, Oregon. According to The Oregonian daily newspaper, the term “Stumptown” emerged around the mid-1800s when the city experienced a period of rapid growth. Land had to be cleared of trees so humans could live there, leaving many tree stumps, hence the name.

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