Quick Summary:
- Where is Corbett located?
- Corbett is an unincorporated area in east Multnomah County, located on the Columbia River, between Crown Point and the Sandy River mouth. It is situated 20 miles east of Portland, Oregon.
- How did Corbett get its name?
- Corbett was named in 1895 after Senator Henry W. Corbett, who had a farm in the area.
- What is significant about the Historic Columbia River Highway in Corbett?
- The Historic Columbia River Highway is the first planned scenic roadway in the USA, and it runs the length of the area, providing access to scenic views and recreational areas.
- What landmarks and attractions can be found in Corbett?
- Vista House, an observation point on Crown Point, provides panoramic views of the Columbia River and Columbia River Gorge. The area also offers easy access to waterfalls, trails, and designated recreation areas.
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