Lewelling, Milwaukie, Oregon

Lewelling
Neighborhood of Milwaukie, Oregon
A view from SE 42nd Street, looking south by southwest.
Country  United States
State  Oregon
City Milwaukie, Oregon
Population
 • Total 3,585
ZIP codes 97222
Area code 503, 971
Bing Cherries were created in Lewelling.

Lewelling is a residential neighborhood in Milwaukie, Oregon, United States, located in the northwest part of the city. It is bordered by Johnson Creek Blvd. (and Portland, Oregon) on the West, Stanley Ave. on the East, King Rd. on the South, and 42nd Ave. on the West, with some exceptions where it sticks out into the other neighborhoods.[1]

History

Lewelling was founded and platted by Seth Lewelling who invented the Bing cherry in Lewelling.

Parks

Lewelling is part of the North Clackamas Parks & Recreation District District.

Lewelling currently has 2 parks:

  • Ball Michel Park - SE Stanley and Willow
  • Lewelling Elementary School Park - SE Logus

Transportation

Lewelling, (as well as the entire city), is served by TriMet.[2]

Lewelling is served by the following Bus Lines:

Lewelling is also within walking distance of the Southeast Tacoma/Johnson Creek MAX Station of the MAX Light Rail's Orange Line

Education

Lewelling is located within and served by the North Clackamas School District. Lewelling is assigned to the following schools:

Notable people

References

  1. ↑ "Neighborhood District Maps | City of Milwaukie Oregon Official Website". www.milwaukieoregon.gov. Retrieved 2016-07-17.
  2. ↑ TriMet. "TriMet". trimet.org. Retrieved 2016-07-17.
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