Sellwood Park
Sellwood Park is a city park of about 17 acres (6.9 ha) in southeast Portland, in the U.S. state of Oregon.[2]
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.jpg) Flowers in the park in 2011 | |
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| Type | Urban park |
| Location | Portland, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 45°28′05″N 122°39′33″W[1] |
| Area | 16.65 acres (6.74 ha) |
| Created | 1909 |
| Operated by | Portland Parks & Recreation |
| Status | Open 5 a.m. to midnight |
Description and history
Located at Southeast Seventh Avenue and Miller Street, the park includes courts for tennis and basketball; fields for soccer, baseball, softball, and football; picnic areas; a horseshoe pit; a playground; paved and unpaved paths, and restrooms.[2] The Springwater Corridor trail runs north–south along the west side of the park between it and Sellwood Riverfront Park and Oaks Amusement Park.[3] Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge is just north of Sellwood Park.[3]
References
- "Sellwood City Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. May 22, 1986. Retrieved December 24, 2010.
- "Sellwood Park". City of Portland. 2010. Retrieved December 24, 2010.
- City Street Map: Portland, Gresham (Map) (2007 ed.). G.M. Johnson and Associates. ISBN 978-1-897152-94-2.
External links
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