Marshall Park, Portland, Oregon

Summary

Marshall Park is a neighborhood in the Southwest section of Portland, Oregon. It gets its name from the adjacent Marshall Park donated to the City of Portland by Frederick C. and Addie Mae Marshall in 1948. It borders Markham to the west and north, South Burlingame to the north, Collins View to the east, and Arnold Creek to the south.

Marshall Park
Neighborhood
Location in PortlandCoordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}45°27′15″N 122°41′44″W / 45.45405°N 122.69542°W / 45.45405; -122.69542PDF map
CountryUnited States
StateOregon
CityPortland
Government
 • AssociationMarshall Park Neighborhood Association
 • CoalitionSouthwest Neighborhoods, Inc.
Area
 • Total0.61 sq mi (1.58 km2)
Population
 (2000)[1]
 • Total1,427
 • Density2,300/sq mi (900/km2)
Housing
 • No. of households557
 • Occupancy rate97% occupied
 • Owner-occupied499 households (90%)
 • Renting58 households (10%)
 • Avg. household size2.56 persons

Parks in the neighborhood include Jensen Natural Area (1996), Foley-Balmer Natural Area (1996) and Marshall Park (1948).

References edit

  1. ^ a b Demographics (2000)

External links edit

  • Marshall Park Neighborhood Association on the Southwest Neighborhoods, Inc. district coalition website
  • Guide to Marshall Park Neighborhood (PortlandNeighborhood.com)