Urban Plaza

The plaza's Debbie Murdock Memorial Clock Tower, 2012
Portland Streetcar at the Urban Plaza Station

Urban Plaza, also known as the Urban Center Plaza,[1][2] is a plaza on the Portland State University campus in Portland, Oregon, United States. It was designed by James Douglas "Doug" Macy[3][4] and completed in March 2000.

Description

The plaza features a clock tower, three fountains, a clock tower, and granite sculptures by John Aiken.[5] The Portland Streetcar runs through the plaza.[6][7]

References

  1. ↑ "What Should Come Next for Portland's Downtown Parks?". Portland Monthly. Retrieved 2018-05-27.
  2. ↑ https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=https://www.google.com/&httpsredir=1&article=1097&context=metroscape
  3. ↑ Templeton, Amelia. "Designer Behind Pioneer Courthouse Square And Other Oregon Icons Has Died". www.opb.org. Retrieved 2018-05-27.
  4. ↑ https://pamplinmedia.com/obits/175-msp-obituaries/379441-266259-james-douglas-doug-macy
  5. ↑ "Portland State Floorplans | Urban Center Building". www.pdx.edu. Retrieved 2018-05-27.
  6. ↑ "Streetcar accident-free on campus | Vanguard". psuvanguard.com. Retrieved 2018-05-27.
  7. ↑ "Portland State Sustainability | Green Campus Tour: Urban Plaza". www.pdx.edu. Retrieved 2018-05-27.
  • "Urban Center Plaza, (sculpture)". Smithsonian Institution.

Coordinates: 45°30′43″N 122°40′55″W / 45.51188°N 122.68191°W / 45.51188; -122.68191

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