Forest Park, Portland, Oregon
This article is about the Portland, Oregon neighborhood. For the park, see Forest Park (Portland, Oregon). For other uses, see Forest Park (disambiguation).
| Forest Park | |
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| Neighborhood | |
  Forest Park | |
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Coordinates: 45°32′05″N 122°44′28″W / 45.53476°N 122.74119°WCoordinates: 45°32′05″N 122°44′28″W / 45.53476°N 122.74119°W PDF map | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| City | Portland |
| Government | |
| • Association | Forest Park Neighborhood Association |
| • Coalition | Neighbors West/Northwest |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.93 sq mi (28.31 km2) |
| Population (2000)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,360 |
| • Density | 210/sq mi (83/km2) |
| Housing[1] | |
| • No. of households | 859 |
| • Occupancy rate | 96% occupied |
| • % households renting | 9% renting |
| • Avg. household size | 2.75 persons |
Forest Park Neighborhood, Portland, Oregon
Forest Park, a neighborhood on the northwestern edge of Portland, Oregon, combines rolling green pastures, views east and west, and proximity to the attractions of Northwest District. The Forest Park neighborhood is named because of its proximity to Forest Park, the southern portion of which lies within the neighborhood boundaries and the rest of which is adjacent. Most of the neighborhood lies within unincorporated Multnomah County, though it does include some areas within Portland city limits.
Schools
Skyline Elementary School
Skyline Elementary School,[2][3] West Sylvan Middle School,[4][5] Lincoln High School[6][7]
Statistics
Forest Park
References
External links
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