The community of Gresham, Oregon was established in the mid 1800âs when Powell Valley was named after three pioneer settlers: James Powell and Missouri transplant Jackson Powell, who moved to Oregon in 1852, and Dr. John Parker Powell who moved to Oregon in 1853.
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Full Definition of CITIZEN. 1. : an inhabitant of a city or town; especially: one entitled to the rights and privileges of a freeman. 2. a: a member of a state b: a native or naturalized person who owes allegiance to a government and is entitled to protection from it. 3.efinition of CITIZEN for Kids. 1. 2. : a person who legally belongs to, gives allegiance to, and has the rights and protections of a country.