Portland

Portland was founded in 1905 by californians that left Noble City. Most of the Califorians that came to Portland were from Oregon a state in the United States of America. In 1927 it was first recongized as a town and named after the capital in Oregon, Portland. Not only did it remind them of Portland it was farming and woodland area like Portland, Oregon.

History
After the town was founded they elected there first Chairman in 1928, electing the founder of the town Morgan Dean. At the time he founded the town in 1905 he was 50 but was 73 at the time of election. Morgan was elected to five terms, of two years each. Morgan then retired and died at the age of 90. The towns main financial income came from the large woods. Since the town was founded settlers would make most of there money by cutting down trees. Portland had it's highest population from 1990-2005 when it was around 1000, but nowadays it's only around 290.

Geography
Most of the town is covered by tall trees but with beautiful beaches. In 1907 a "census of Trees" was taken and has been taken every year since. In 1907 there was 9,872 Pine trees, 1,004 Mohghany trees, and 329 other trees. In 2009 the last time the census was taken there was only about 9,000 trees overall. Beaches are also an important part of the geography in Portland there are over 13 beaches that reach around the small coast of Portland.