Montavilla Park

Public park in Portland, Oregon, U.S.

45°31′42″N 122°34′41″W / 45.52833°N 122.57806°W / 45.52833; -122.57806Area9.48 acres (3.84 ha)Operated byPortland Parks & Recreation

Montavilla Park is a 9.48-acre (3.84 ha) public park in Portland, Oregon's Montavilla neighborhood, in the United States.^[1] The park is located on the corner of 82nd Avenue and Glisan Street, adjacent to Multnomah University.

History

The park was acquired in 1921.^[2] Within the park's boundaries, the Montavilla Community Center and the Montavilla Outdoor Pool were constructed in the 1920s. Over subsequent years, the community center building experienced several renovations and expansions.^[3]

Features

Montavilla Park includes the Montavilla Community Center, an outdoor pool, a children's playground, and a futsal field. The Portland Timbers Field was added to the park in 2014, which was partially funded by the Portland Timbers.^[2]

Events

Activist Joey Gibson has hosted a free speech rally in the park.^[4]^[5]

References

^ Cook, Katherine (May 4, 2018). "'Enough is enough': Needles, human waste at Montavilla Park is the last straw for neighbors". KGW. Archived from the original on May 5, 2018. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Montavilla Park". City of Portland, Oregon. Archived from the original on May 13, 2021. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
^ "Montavilla Community Center | Portland.gov". www.portland.gov. 2018-07-01. Retrieved 2023-05-23.
^ "How a gun-carrying, far-right activist plots a run at the US Senate". The Guardian. 2018-06-03. Archived from the original on 2022-01-10. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
^ "The Man Accused of MAX Double Murder Is a Portland White Supremacist Who Delivered Nazi Salutes and Racial Slurs at a "Free Speech" Rally Last Month". Willamette Week. Archived from the original on 2022-01-31. Retrieved 2022-03-07.

External links

Media related to Montavilla Park at Wikimedia Commons

Montavilla, Portland, Oregon

Buildings

Academy Theater
Monastery of the Precious Blood

Business

Bipartisan Cafe
East Glisan Pizza Lounge
Excellent Cuisine
Hanoi Kitchen
Master Kong
Phở Kim
Pho Van
Sebastiano's
Tierra del Sol
Ya Hala
Yaowarat
Zuckercreme

Defunct	The Country Cat Hung Far Low Lazy Susan Wong's King

Education

Multnomah University

Geography

Category
Commons

Parks in Portland, Oregon

Parks

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