Springfield, Oregon

glo_storymaps_springfieldoregonThis week's General Land Office Record of the Week takes us to Springfield, Oregon, located at the southern end of the Willamette Valley and only 50 miles from the Oregon Coast.

Learn more about how this town influenced Matt Groening, creator of the Simpsons with our General Land Office story map of the week.

The GLO web site provides live access to Federal land conveyance records for the Public Land States, including image access to more than 12 million Federal land title records issued between 1788 and the present.

The site also hosts images of survey plats and field notes, land status records, and control document index records, and is the most visited website in the Department of the Interior. Visit glorecords.blm.gov for more information.