Gresham, Oregon
Moving Agents Near You
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North American Van Lines
5720 B NE 121st Ave,
Vancouver,
WA
98682
Request an Estimate 360-334-6836Distance:12.51 Miles
- North American Van Lines 8060 SW Pfaffle St., Suite 200, Tigard, OR 97223 Distance:17.65 Miles
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North American Van Lines
19460 S.W. 118th Ave.,
Tualatin,
OR
97062
Request an Estimate 503-590-2839Distance:19.12 Miles
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North American Van Lines
26211 SW 95th Ave., Suite 500,
Wilsonville,
OR
97070
Request an Estimate 503-715-0170Distance:21.55 Miles
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North American Van Lines
1957 Claxter Rd., N.E.,
Salem,
OR
97303
Request an Estimate 971-599-7222Distance:44.42 Miles
North American Van Lines: The Best of Gresham Moving Companies
The city of Gresham, Ore., gets its name from Civil War General Walter Quinton Gresham. It’s the fourth-largest city in the state with a population of more than 108,000 people. Before it was established as Gresham, the city was known as Campground because it was where pioneers would stop to spend the night before heading off to Portland.
Gresham experiences a wet climate with an average yearly precipitation of more than 44 inches. Average highs in the summer reach 82 degrees Fahrenheit while lows during the colder months can drop to 46 degrees Fahrenheit.
Activities and Attractions in Gresham
The 40-Mile Loop passes through Gresham as does the Springwater Corridor Trail. These pedestrian and cycling trails connect several cities and are a popular among residents for their recreational uses. The 40-Mile Loop features sections that are heavily forested, mountainous and on level ground along the Columbia River. The Springwater Corridor Trail is approximately 21 miles long and is paved from Rugg Road all the way to Boring, Ore. It is part of the 40-Mile Loop and connects to nearby parks such as Powell Butte.
If you’re into history, learn more about Gresham and its beginnings at the Gresham History Museum. It houses the Gresham Historical Society and features artifacts such as photographs and records of pioneer settlers during the community’s early days. There’s also the Zimmerman House Museum with thousands of additional artifacts from the pioneer-era to give you an even better look at what life was like in Gresham. The museum is the former home of the Zimmerman family and is located along the Columbia River.
Moving to Gresham
Before you can make this quaint city your new home, you’ll have to find a Gresham moving company. North American Van Lines has 500 agent locations across North America and Canada and with hundreds of customer service representatives available 24/7, you’ll be sure to find the services and materials that fit your needs.
Customers can purchase self-pack materials or get some help by opting for full-service packing. northAmerican also offers high-value shipping as well as furniture and box inventory to guarantee all of your belongings make it to your new home. If you choose to get to Gresham via Portland International Airport (11.5 miles away), you can count on northAmerican to transport your vehicle for you.