[DOC] [TLE] 4 Coin Flips That Changed History | Mental Floss [PAR] Jun 1, 2014 ... In honor of Flip a Coin Day, here are four big decisions that came down to ... 
Maine) split the site's land claim, and settled the decision on a coin toss. ... toss in 
the parlor of the Francis Ermatinger House in Oregon City and the rest is history. 
Portland was incorporated in 1849, and the copper one-cent piece,... [DOC] [TLE] If Not for a Coin Toss, Portland Would Have Been Called Boston [PAR] Jan 24, 2014 ... The city was founded by two New Englanders, but only one of them got to pick 
the name. ... if a coin used to decide the name of one of Oregon's main cities had 
landed ... a lawyer from Boston, and Francis Pettygrove, of Portland, Maine, ... to 
a coin flip to determine who would have the honor of crowning the... [DOC] [TLE] Portland Penny - Wikipedia [PAR] The Portland Penny is the name subsequently given to a specific copper matron 
head one-cent coin, used to decide the name of Portland, Oregon, United States. 
The two founders of Portland, Francis Pettygrove from Portland, Maine and Asa 
Lovejoy from Boston, Massachusetts, both wanted to name ... The toss occurred 
in the parlor of the Ermatinger House, in Oregon City. [DOC] [TLE] Francis Pettygrove - Wikipedia [PAR] Francis William Pettygrove (1812  October 5, 1887) was a pioneer and one of 
the founders of the cities of Portland, Oregon, and Port Townsend, Washington. 
Born in Maine, he re-located to the Oregon Country in 1843 to establish a store in 
Oregon City. ... but Pettygrove won a coin toss giving him the right to choose the 
name. [DOC] [TLE] Coin Toss Brewing Co. | Oregon City, OregonCoin Toss Brewing Co [PAR] Coin Toss Brewing Co. offers a variety of signature brews available by the ... We 
are committed to crafting the finest beers in honor of Portland's illustrious history 
... The Coin Toss moniker is a nod to the fateful event that determined Portland's 
name. .... Located at 619 6th St. Oregon City, Oregon, it is one of ten entries on 
the... [DOC] [TLE] The coin... - Cafe Unknown [PAR] Oct 8, 2013 ... The coin toss was decided in 1845 with two out of three tosses which Pettygrove 
won. ... Mr. Lovejoy suggested that the place be called Boston, in honor of the ... 
at the Lovejoy farm house, one and a half miles north of Oregon City. .... Asa 
Lovejoy and Francis Pettygrove that determined the name of the city. [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about PLACE NAMES - StudyStack [PAR] DETERMINED BY A COIN TOSS, THIS OREGON CITY'S NAME HONORS THE 
ONE .... ONE GREEK ISLAND IS THE SUPPOSED BURIAL PLACE OF THIS ... 
HENRY DEARBORN AND THIS MAINE CAPITAL WAS PROBABLY NAMED 
FOR... [DOC] [TLE] TIL Portland was named by a coin flip. Had the coin landed the other ... [PAR] Jan 24, 2014 ... People in Moscow, Idaho pronounce the name of their city one, way, and the .... 
was named by a coin flip after the original Portland in the US, Portland, MAINE. ... 
A 2006 study determined that Pittsburgh has 446 bridges, and with its ...... flipped 
a coin to see who would have the honor of naming the city. [DOC] [TLE] Explore Our Bottle Cap Real Facts | Snapple [PAR] Jan 16, 2014 ... The only one-syllabled U.S. state is Maine. .... was J. Farmington, Maine 
celebrates Chester Greenwood Day to honor the inventor of earmuffs. ...... The 
name of the city of Portland, Oregon was decided by a coin toss. ..... sent were 
actually opened or to determine whether content sent was actually viewed. [DOC] [TLE] Portland ShoreTel Provider - Portland ShoreTel Tech Support [PAR] However, without that coin toss, the largest city in Oregon, namely, Portland, ... 
Maine, while Mr. Lovejoy was determined to name the settlement in honor of ... n 
this shanghai trade to supplement their businesses, and Kelly was one of the 
best. [DOC]

Question: Determined by a coin toss, this Oregon city's name honors the one in Maine
Answer: Portland