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Encyclopedia > Forest Park, Portland, Oregon
Forest Park Neighborhood, Portland, Oregon
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Forest Park Neighborhood, Portland, Oregon

Forest Park (PDF map), a neighborhood in Portland, combines rolling green pastures, views east and west, and proximity to the attractions of Northwest. Forest Park is named, obviously enough, for Forest Park, which extends northward from the neighborhood for miles. Flag Seal Nickname: City of Roses, Stumptown, Bridgetown Location Location in Multnomah County and the state of Oregon Coordinates , Government Country State County United States Oregon Multnomah County Mayor Tom Potter Geographical characteristics Area     City 145. ... Forest Park west of downtown Portland, Oregon is the largest natural forest reserve within a city in the U.S., with over 5000 acres (20 km²) of old growth forest, threaded by miles of recreational trails. ...

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Schools

Elementary Schools

Skyline Elementary School
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Skyline Elementary School

Skyline Elementary School 11536 NW Skyline Blvd.

Middle Schools

West Sylvan Middle School
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West Sylvan Middle School

West Sylvan Middle School 8111 SW West Slope Dr.

High Schools

Lincoln High School 1600 SW Salmon St.

Statistics

  • Demographics, property tax information and more
  • Crime

Parks

Forest Park
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Forest Park
  • Forest Park - NW 29th Ave. & NW Upshur St. to Newberry Rd.

Neighborhood organizations

Forest Park Neighborhood Association meets on the third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM at Community Center (360 NW Greenleaf Rd.)


Forest Park Neighborhood Association is a member of Neighbors West/Northwest


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Portland, Oregon neighborhoods

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