Portland’s name was decided with a coin toss on whether to name the place after Portland, Maine, or Boston, Massachusetts. In 1845 this controversy was settled with a coin toss which Francis Pettygrove, who was from Portland, Maine, won in a series of two out of three tosses, and the community was called "Portland." The coin used for this decision, now known as the Portland Penny, is on display in the headquarters of the Oregon Historical Society. Crater Lake of Oregon is the deepest lake in the United States, with a maximum depth is 1,943 feet.Samaritan Albany General Hospital is a general medical and surgical hospital in Albany, OR, with 70 beds. Survey data for the latest year available shows that 24,711 patients visited the hospital's emergency room. The hospital had a total of 3,366 admissions. Its physicians performed 1,195 inpatient and 5,670 outpatient surgeries.
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Portland’s name was decided with a coin toss on whether to name the place after Portland, Maine, or Boston, Massachusetts. In 1845 this controversy was settled with a coin toss which Francis Pettygrove, who was from Portland, Maine, won in a series of two out of three tosses, and the community was called "Portland." The coin used for this decision, now known as the Portland Penny, is on display in the headquarters of the Oregon Historical Society. Crater Lake of Oregon is the deepest lake in the United States, with a maximum depth is 1,943 feet.Samaritan Albany General Hospital is a general medical and surgical hospital in Albany, OR, with 70 beds. Survey data for the latest year available shows that 24,711 patients visited the hospital's emergency room. The hospital had a total of 3,366 admissions. Its physicians performed 1,195 inpatient and 5,670 outpatient surgeries.
