Unreferenced date September 2010 Image UddingstonMap1923.jpg thumb right Map of Uddingston and Viewpark in 1923 Viewpark is a small urban development north east of Uddingston in North Lanarkshire , Scotland . Viewpark is adjacent to Tannochside , and is convert 2 km west of Bellshill . Viewpark is often considered a district of Uddingston despite falling under the jurisdiction of a separate local authority. Viewpark was originally built to house miners and was erected quickly When date February 2011 . The older houses were originally called the Electric scheme . Viewpark then grew steadily to support housing demand in the area which was thriving with Industry at the time with companies such as the Mining and the Caterpillar Tractor Co opening its doors in 1959 creating a boom in the population of the area which is known as Viewpark today. 1956 and the main thoroughfare in Viewpark, Laburnum Road, often referred to as The Burma Road , in reference to its length, was well underway in its construction. That same year, the local council set up what has now become http www.sites.google.com site burnheadbowlingclub home Burnhead Bowling Club , along with an adjacent tennis court. A new church was built, Burnhead Parish Church, on Laburnum Road, opposite its junction with Burnhead Street. The demolition of the miners homes, referred to as The Miners Rows, in Tannochside, which released land for the erection of the Caterpillar Tractor Co. led to an influx of displaced families into the Viewpark area. However, no one was complaining, gone was the hole in the wall bed , and in its place, a brand new home, with separate bedrooms, kitchen areas, and indoor bathing and toilet facilities. A modern wonder indeed A similar fate befell the Miners Rows at Cockhill, located due east of Laburnum Road. That land has now been utilised as a football field, with a shopping area on the north side of Old Edinburgh Road. Kerrs Farm at Cockhill, also disappeared, and that land, which extended between ... more details
Tannochside is an area of Uddingston and is located approximately convert 8 mi south east of Glasgow , Scotland , UK . Although considered part of Uddingston, it lies within a separate local authority area. Tannochside is contained within the boundaries of North Lanarkshire council whereas the original village of Uddingston is in South Lanarkshire . Tannochside is located in between the Birkenshaw, North Lanarkshire Birkenshaw and Viewpark areas of Uddingston. Tannochside is part of the Greater Glasgow conurbation. It is often debated as to where the borders lie between Tannochside and other nearby areas of Uddingston such as Viewpark and Birkenshaw. One suggested border is Aitkenhead Road, a main road which splits housing areas adjacent to Scotmid and a local water tower. Education Tannochside primary school is actually located in the west side of Viewpark and the local high school is Uddingston Grammar near Uddingston Main Street, though many pupils attend Aitkenhead primary school, St. John The Baptist Primary School in Uddingston as well as Holy Cross High School in Hamilton and Cardinal Newman High School in Bellshill. Tannochside Primary has a website. http www.tannochside.n lanark.sch.uk Transport Several bus routes pass through Tannochside, the most frequent of which are the 240 First Bus service, which operates between Buchanan Bus Station in Glasgow city centre and Coltness near Wishaw , and the 241 Coakley service of a fairly identical route. The closest railway station is Uddingston station located in the west side of Uddingston Main Street. The A8 dual carriageway M8 motorway Scotland M8 motorway is located approximately two miles to the north. Local amenities A small shopping complex is located on the west side of Tannochside with a supermarket, take aways, chemist, dentist and other outlets. Nearby Uddingston main street also has a range of retail outlets and services. The Glasgow East Showcase Cinema Complex is situated just 2 miles north of Tannochs ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Birkenshaw is a village in North Lanarkshire , Scotland , to the east of Glasgow , and in proximity to Uddingston , Tannochside and Viewpark. Birkenshaw is largely a housing estate, but is more widely known for the Birkenshaw trading estate, popular with couples on weekends for its range of DIY, electrical and furniture stores. Birkenshaw is considered as part of Uddingston and is contained within the Greater Glasgow conurbation. Coord 55 50 06 N 4 05 16 W type landmark region GB display title Category Villages in North Lanarkshire Glasgow geo stub ... more details
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Football club infobox clubname Thorniewood United F.C. image fullname Thorniewood United Football Club nickname The Wood founded 1924 ground Robertson Park br Old Edinburgh Road br Viewpark capacity chrtitle President chairman manager Kieran McGuinness league Scottish Junior Football West Division One SJFA West Super League First Division season 2010&ndash 11 position Scottish Junior Football Central Division One SJFA Central Division One br 2nd promoted Thorniewood United Football Club are a Scottish football soccer football club, based in Viewpark , Lanarkshire near Glasgow . Nicknamed the Wood , they were formed in 1924 and play at Robertson Park, having moved from Thorn Park in nearby Tannochside in 1957 when the giant Caterpillar Tractor Company acquired the land to build a new factory at the time.They currently compete in the Scottish Junior Football Association, West Region West Region of the Scottish Junior Football Association , they wear all red strips uniforms with a change strip of all blue,although their original colours were white shirts, black shorts and white socks. Thorniewood used to be called Tannochside Recreation for a short period in the sixties but soon reverted back to their original name.Tunnocks, the large biscuit manufacturer are Thorniewood United s main sponsor and has been for many years. Fans of the club are known as Woodites or Woodies and The shed boys. Honours Scottish Junior Football Central Division Two Central League Division 2 Winners 1992&ndash 93 Other Honours Lanarkshire League winners 1950&ndash 51, 1955&ndash 56, 1959&ndash 60, 1963&ndash 64 Central League C Division winners 1980&ndash 81 Lanarkshire Junior Cup 1963&ndash 64, 1964&ndash 65 Playing Squad GK Simon Hunter GK Graham Murphy DEF Stuart McCormack DEF Stewart Little DEF Kevin Halliday DEF Mark Daly DEF Darren Murphy DEF Jay Dougan DEF Ryan McGraw MID Martin Devlin MID Eddie Logan MID Joe Tobin MID Des Bradshaw MID JP Fitzpatrick FOR Stephen Mullen FOR Paul Stevenso ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2011 Jimmy Johnstone Lord of the Wing is a 2004 documentary narrated by Scotland Scottish comedian Billy Connolly , on the career of Jimmy Johnstone Jimmy Jinky Johnstone , a Celtic F.C. Celtic FC and Scottish Football soccer footballer in the 1960s and 70s and voted Celtic s greatest ever player by the fans of the club. The Lord of the Wing Johnstone is so well loved by Celtic fans that two memorial bronze statue tributes to the legendary player have been erected in his honour, one outside Celtic Parkhead stadium and the other in the year 2011 in a memorial garden of remembrance on a site at his former school close to his home, where he grew up on the Uddingston Old Edinburgh Road, Viewpark, Uddingston . The garden was opened by Jimmy Johnstone s wife, family and some of the surviving members of the Lisbon Lions Lisbon Lions team. The bronze life size statue created by sculptor John McKenna sculptor John McKenna from Ayrshire was paid for by money raised by the Jimmy Jinky Johnstone memorial statue fund and the memorial garden from kind donations from the public and the business world. A plaque on the statue reads Jinky the Gretest ever Celt . File Jimmy Johnstone statue by John McKenna sculptor.jpg thumb left 300px Jimmy Johnstone bronze statue at Viewpark, Uddingston Lord of the Wing film The biographical film includes footage from many of Johnstone s footballing highlights, as well as many tributes from the worlds of football and entertainment. The film culminates with Jimmy joining Jim Kerr and Charlie Burchill from Simple Minds to record a cover of the Ewan MacColl classic, Dirty Old Town , which was later released as a charity single, to raise money for the Motor Neurone Disease Association . External links http www.jimmyjohnstone.com default.asp Jimmy Johnstone Official website http www.acftv.com more.asp?id 307 Producer s website http www.jimmyjohnstone.com filmclips presentation.asp?presentation.id 2 Trailer for Lord of the Wing IMDb ... more details
Other people2 John Doyle disambiguation Infobox football biography image fullname John Doyle dateofbirth birth date 1951 5 11 df y cityofbirth Uddingston countryofbirth Scotland dateofdeath death date and age 1981 10 19 1951 5 11 df y cityofdeath Kilmarnock countryofdeath Scotland height position Winger sports Winger youthyears1 youthclubs1 Viewpark years1 1970 1976 years2 1976 1981 clubs1 Ayr United F.C. Ayr United clubs2 Celtic F.C. Celtic caps1 155 goals1 24 caps2 118 goals2 14 nationalyears1 1975 nationalteam1 Scotland national football team Scotland nationalcaps1 1 nationalgoals1 0 Johnny Doyle 11 May 1951 19 October 1981 was a Scotland Scottish football soccer footballer who played as a Midfielder Winger winger . Born in Uddingston , Lanarkshire , Doyle started his senior career with Ayr United F.C. Ayr United , whom he joined from juvenile side Viewpark in 1970. He made his first and only appearance for the Scotland national football team Scottish national team in December 1975 in a 1&ndash 1 draw with Romania national football team Romania . ref http www.scottishfa.co.uk match details.cfm?matchid 57585 Match Details , Scottish Football Association . ref Four months later, Doyle was transferred to Celtic F.C. Celtic . He won two Scottish football champions league titles and one Scottish Cup during his time with the Glasgow club. Doyle died in 1981, at the age of 30, when he was electric shock electrocuted while working on his new Kilmarnock home. ref http thescotsman.scotsman.com spl Blinded by tears and the.4094173.jp Blinded by tears and the shock of departure , The Scotsman , 17 May 2008. ref He was commemorated in song by Irish band Charlie and The Bhoys . Notes reflist External links SFA Profile id 113770 http www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com player johnnydoyle.htm Newcastle Fans profile Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Doyle, Johnny ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Scottish footballer DATE OF BIRTH 11 May 1951 PLACE OF BIRTH Uddings ... more details
Portland Rugby Football Club Rugby team teamname Portland Rugby Football Club image Portland Pigs Logo.jpg union USA Rugby Pacific Northwest Rugby Football Union br ground Westmoreland Park url www.portlandrugby.org countryflag the United States nickname Pigs president Image Flag of United States.svg 1 20 px Royle Johnson men s coach Image Flag of New Zealand.svg 1 20 px Andrew Edmundson founded 1961 http www.portlandrugby.org The Portland Rugby Football Club PRFC was established in Portland, OR in 1961 and is a non profit organization. PRFC is a member of http www.usarugby.org USA Rugby and competes in the http www.pnrfu.com Pacific Northwest Rugby Football Union . The Pigs recently won the 2011 PNRFU Championship and placed 9th nationally at the USA Rugby Men s Division II Sweet 16s in Chula Vista, CA. In its 50 years of existence, the PRFC has promoted the sport of rugby through competition as well as fundraising and charitable contributions. http www.oregonlive.com sports index.ssf 2009 08 olympic decision gives areas r.html Olympic Decision Gives Areas Rugby Players Some Status Portland Rugby has participated in 3 international tours. The PRFC is open to adult males and females of all experience levels. Current Teams PRFC now includes a men s Senior Division II team and a men s Senior Division III teams, both known as the Pigs , and an old boys side made up of players age 35 and older, known as the Old Boars. It is also now home to a women s Senior Division II club, known as the http www.portlandwomensrugby.org Lady Pigs. Pitch After a 2011 agreement which saw the installation of professional rugby posts at the new pitch, Portland Parks and Recreation allows the PRFC to play its home matches at Northgate Park in Portland, OR. Practices are generally held at http www.portlandonline.com parks finder index.cfm?PropertyID 268&action ViewPark Montavilla Park on NE 82nd Ave, or http www.portlandonline.com parks finder index.cfm?PropertyID 34&action ViewPark Delta Par ... more details
Infobox park name Peninsula Park photo Peninsula Park, Portland, Oregon.jpg photo width 300 photo caption The rose garden in the park type location 700 N. Rosa Parks Way br Portland, Oregon Portland , Oregon area convert 16.27 acre created 1909 operator Portland Parks & Recreation visitation num status Open 5 a.m. to midnight daily Peninsula Park is a park in Portland, Oregon Portland , Oregon . ref name PP&P cite web url http www.portlandonline.com parks finder index.cfm?PropertyID 507&action ViewPark title Peninsula Park & Rose Garden accessdate July 16, 2011 publisher Portland Parks & Recreation ref Rose garden Peninsula Park became the city s first public rose garden in 1909 when it was purchased for 60,000 with funds raised in a 1908 bond measure. ref name PP&P Designed by Emanuel L. Mische, the two acre garden contains 8,900 plantings featuring 65 rose varieties. The official rose of Portland, named Mme. Caroline Testout , was cultivated at Peninsula Park. In 1913, the park was chosen as the location for an annual rose show, where it remained until Washington Park Portland, Oregon Washington Park was selected as the location of the International Rose Test Garden in 1917. ref name PP&P See also List of parks in Portland, Oregon Roses in Portland References reflist coord 45.568015 N 122.673168 W type landmark region US OR source googlemaps dim 80 display title Category Parks in Portland, Oregon Category Protected areas established in 1909 Category Rose gardens ... more details
129 goals for Celtic in 515 appearances. ref name glan Born in Uddingston Viewpark, South Lanarkshire ... sculptor.jpg thumb left 250px Jimmy Johnstone statue at Viewpark Memorial garden by John McKenna ... to his home, on the Uddingston Old Edinburgh Road, Viewpark, Uddingston . The garden was opened ... www.hamiltonadvertiser.co.uk news local news hamilton news 2011 08 18 viewpark honours football hero jimmy johnstone 51525 29253840 title Viewpark Honours Football Hero Jimmy Johnstone last John Rowbotham ... DATE OF BIRTH 30 September 1944 PLACE OF BIRTH Uddingston Viewpark , Scotland DATE OF DEATH 13 March ... more details
Infobox garden name Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden image IMG 2659.JPG image size 275px alt caption type Botanical garden location Portland, Oregon , United States coordinates coord 45 28 47 N 122 38 8 W type landmark region US OR source googlemapssatellite dim 400 display inline,title size convert 9.49 acre ha adj on plants 2,500 species collections opened 1950 owner operator budget visitors status website Image Rhododendron Dutch Master at Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden.jpg thumb Rhododendron Dutch Master at Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden. Crystal Springs Rhododendron Gardens are botanical garden s located between Reed College and the Eastmoreland Golf Course in southeastern Portland, Oregon Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon . The gardens, at Southeast 28th Avenue and Woodstock Boulevard, cover convert 9.49 acre ha . They feature more than 2,500 rhododendron s, azalea s, and other plants in a setting of small lakes, paved and unpaved paths, fountains, and small waterfalls. ref name View park cite web title Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden publisher City of Portland url http www.portlandonline.com parks finder index.cfm?PropertyID 27&action ViewPark year 2010 accessdate November 30, 2010 ref The gardens are open daily from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. from April through September and from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. from October through March. Admission is 3 from March through Labor Day and free from Labor Day through the end of February. ref name View park The project began in 1950 as a rhododendron test garden on a site previously covered with brush, Blackberry blackberries , native trees, and the remnants of a William Shakespeare Shakespeare theater developed by students of Reed College. In 1964, the park s name was officially changed to Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden. ref name View park In addition to the manicured areas that make up most of the gardens, patches of less orderly shrubs, upland forest, marsh vegetation, and submerged l ... more details
Clatsop Butte is an Upland geology upland butte lying directly south of Powell Butte in southeast Portland, Oregon , United States. Clatsop Butte City Park, which occupies part of the butte, is at coordinates coord 45.47456 122.50676 display inline,title at an elevation of convert 571 ft m . ref cite web last first authorlink coauthors title Clatsop Butte City Park work Geographical Names Information System GNIS publisher U.S. Geological Survey date May 26, 2004 url http geonames.usgs.gov pls gnispublic f?p 133 2 17279614800664328512 NO 2040260 format doi accessdate 2008 04 28 ref Johnson Creek Willamette River Johnson Creek , Southeast Foster Road, and the Springwater Corridor Trail pass between Powell Butte and Clatsop Butte near Southeast 152nd Avenue. ref cite map publisher G.M. Johnson and Associates title City Street Map Portland, Gresham url edition 2007 section accessdate ref The City of Portland acquired about convert 16 acre ha of land on the butte for a park and natural area in 2000. ref cite web last Parks and Recreation Department first authorlink coauthors title Clatsop Butte Park work publisher City of Portland year 2008 url http www.portlandonline.com parks finder index.cfm?PropertyID 925&action ViewPark format doi accessdate 2008 04 28 ref Other land acquisitions increased the park s size to convert 102 acre km2 by 2007 but led to controversy about public expenditures. A 16 member oversight committee was to review the purchases in 2008 to decide whether the money had been wisely spent. ref cite news title Good buys on green space? first Eric last Mortenson publisher The Oregonian work date December 17, 2007 url http www.oregonlive.com news oregonian index.ssf? base news 1197865514170840.xml&coll 7 accessdate 2008 04 28 ref As of 2008, Metro Oregon regional government Metro the regional government in the Oregon part of the Portland metropolitan area, included convert 49 acre ha of the acreage on its list of protected natural areas. The natural area, ... more details
did you mean The Hub TV channel Infobox Newspaper name The HUB image type Bi weekly Newspaper format Community Paper foundation 2009 owners HUB Publishing Scotland price Free headquarters Tannochside Scotland editor website http www.thehubpaper.com www.thehubpaper.com Established in August 2009, The HUB Newspaper, is a free, full colour, local newspaper covering key community stories from towns across North and South Lanarkshire. The HUB only carries positive, good news stories from in and around Lanarkshire making The HUB Lanarkshire s best and favourite publication. Currently door dropped through letterboxes in Uddingston, Bothwell, Blantyre, Bellshill, Motherwell, Tannochside and Viewpark as well as being available for pickup in locations such as local supermarkets, libraries, cafe s, etc. The HUB has a circulation of 23,000 copies giving estimated readership figures of over 73,000 readers. It is expected that by the end of 2011 that HUB circulation will be well in excess of 30,000, confirming The HUB s place as Lanarkshire s largest publication. The HUB Group also incorporates the following titles, The Wishaw HUB, Perthshire HUB and The Monklands HUB. The Wishaw HUB has a circa of 9,000 copies with The Monklands HUB and Perthshire HUB at 10,000. Many more titles will follow throughout 2011 12 as the HUB continues to grow making it one of the leading publications across Scotland and the UK. Next target area s include The Falkirk HUB, Cumbernauld & Kilsyth HUB, Stirling County HUB and Dundee HUB. The HUB HQ is based at Ellismuir House. Ellismuir Way. Tannochside Park. G71 5PW. The HUB was launched by successful entrepreneurs Scott Mochar and Vicki O Hare as they looked for a new lifestyle business that they could grow and develop after the sale of other businesses. Scott and Vicki believed that they could offer something different to the residents of Lanarkshire and give them an alternative to the already established publications. The pair are looking to grow the ... more details
Infobox street name Terwilliger Boulevard marker image image Southwest Terwilliger Boulevard at Duniway Park overlook Portland, Oregon.JPG caption Terwilliger Boulevard at Duniway Park overlook length mi 7.4 length ref location Portland, Oregon Portland , Oregon maint City of Portland direction a North terminus a Southwest 6th Avenue direction b South terminus b Oregon State Route 43 construction start date completion date Terwilliger Boulevard is a street in Portland, Oregon , U.S. It begins at southwest 6th Avenue and Interstate 405 Oregon Interstate 405 near Portland State University . It passes through the neighborhoods of Marquam Hill , Southwest Hills, Portland, Oregon Southwest Hills , and Burlingame, Portland, Oregon Burlingame and by Lewis and Clark College before ending at Oregon Route 43 in Lake Oswego, Oregon Lake Oswego . For portions of its route, it is a traditional parkway through Duniway and Marquam Parks. The land surrounding Terwilliger Boulevard is heavily wooded in nature. The road was first planned in 1903 by John Olmsted and Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. for use as a pleasure parkway. The parkway was completed in 1915. It is named for James Terwilliger, who owned the land on which the parkway was built. ref cite web url http www.portlandonline.com parks finder index.cfm?PropertyID 793&action ViewPark title Portland Parks and Recreation accessdate 2011 07 19 ref The Simpsons character Sideshow Bob Sideshow Bob Terwilliger may have been named after Terwilliger Boulevard. ref cite web url http www.hulu.com the simpsons anniversary special in 3 d on ice title The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special accessdate 2010 01 25 date 2010 01 10 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref Points of interest listed north to south Duniway Park Oregon Health & Science University campus, including Portland Aerial Tram Shriners Hospital for Children Portland Shriners Hospital Portland VA Medical Center Terwilliger Parkway Marquam Nature Park Capitol Highway George Hi ... more details
Infobox park name Johnson Creek Park photo Johnson creek park.jpg photo width 300 photo caption Playground in the park type Urban park location Portland, Oregon coords coord 45 27 39 N 122 38 32 W display inline,title type landmark source gnis 1122481 region US OR name ref name gnis cite web work Geographic Names Information System publisher United States Geological Survey date May 22, 1986 url Gnis3 1122481 title Johnson Creek City Park accessdate December 7, 2010 ref area convert 4.51 acre created 1920 operator Portland Parks & Recreation visitation num status Open 5 a.m. to midnight Johnson Creek Park is a city park of about convert 4.5 acre ha in southeast Portland, Oregon Portland , in the U.S. state of Oregon . ref name Parks & Recreation cite web title Johnson Creek Park publisher City of Portland url http www.portlandonline.com parks finder index.cfm?&propertyid 205&action ViewPark year 2010 accessdate December 7, 2010 ref Located at Southeast 21st Avenue and Clatsop Street, the park takes its name from Johnson Creek Willamette River Johnson Creek , which flows through the park. The creek is named for William Johnson, who settled upstream from the park in what is now Portland s Lents, Portland, Oregon Lents neighborhood, where he operated a sawmill in the mid 19th century. ref name Parks & Recreation Crystal Springs Creek also flows through the park and meets Johnson Creek near the park s southern boundary. ref cite web title Crystal Springs Creek publisher Google maps url http maps.google.com maps?ll 45.46, 122.642222&spn 0.1,0.1&t m&q 45.46, 122.642222 year 2010 accessdate December 7, 2010 ref Amenities include a playground, paved paths, picnic tables, and a natural area. ref name Parks & Recreation References reflist External links http www.jcwc.org Johnson Creek Watershed Council Category Parks in Portland, Oregon Category Urban public parks Category Protected areas established in 1920 ... more details
Infobox park name Pettygrove Park photo PettygroveParkPortland.JPG photo caption Pettygrove Park type Urban park location Portland, Oregon coords Coord 45.510937 122.67875 format dms type landmark display inline,title area convert 0.8 acre created 1966 operator Portland Parks & Recreation status Open 5 a.m. to midnight daily Pettygrove Park is a city park in downtown Portland, Oregon , U.S. ref name Park cite web url http www.portlandonline.com parks finder index.cfm?PropertyID 511&action ViewPark title Pettygrove Park accessdate April 8, 2011 publisher Portland Parks & Recreation ref It is the second park in a series of urban open spaces designed by American landscape architect Lawrence Halprin in the South Auditorium District urban renewal area. The soft mounds of landscaping are responsible for the park s nickname of Mae West Park . ref cite news title Barefoot in the Park date 1966 07 28 work Oregon Journal accessdate 22 March 2010 ref ref name began cite book last Halprin first Lawrence coauthors Anna Halprin title Where the revolution began editor Randy Gragg publisher Spacemaker Press location Washington, DC date 2009 isbn 9780982439210 oclc 449857189 quote wryly pointed out that Pettygrove Park s voluptuous berms had quickly earned the plaza a nickname Mae West Park ref Pettygrove Park is bounded on all sides by pedestrian malls, which connect to other parks, including Keller Fountain Park and Lovejoy Plaza . The park is characterized by a dense tree canopy which shades a core of internal asphalt pathways pivoting along grassy berms and basalt stone walls. At the southeast corner of the park, a reflecting pool and sculpture serve as a focal point for pedestrians. ref name Sequence cite book last1 Halprin first1 Lawrence title Where the revolution began editor Randy Gragg publisher Spacemaker Press location Washington, D.C. year 2009 isbn 9780982439210 oclc 449857189 ref The sculpture, called The Dreamer , was designed by Manuel Izquierdo and commissioned by ... more details
Infobox NRHP name St. John s Episcopal Church nrhp type image St Johns Episcopal Church Portland Oregon.jpg caption St. John s Episcopal Church in 2009 location 455 SE Spokane Street, Portland, Oregon lat degrees 45 lat minutes 27 lat seconds 56.04 lat direction N long degrees 122 long minutes 39 long seconds 41.40 long direction W coord display inline,title area built 1851 builder architect architecture Gothic Revival added December 27, 1974 visitation num visitation year refnum 74001712 ref name OPRD list cite web title Oregon National Register List publisher Oregon Parks and Recreation Department url http www.oregon.gov OPRD HCD NATREG docs oregon nr list.pdf?ga t page 40 format PDF date June 6, 2011 accessdate January 1, 2012 ref mpsub governing body City of Portland locmapin Oregon St. John s Episcopal Church in southeast Portland, Oregon Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon is a one story structure listed on the National Register of Historic Places . Built in 1851, it was added to the register in 1974. ref name OPRD list It is the oldest intact church building in Oregon. ref name registration form The church is also known as the Oaks Pioneer Church . ref cite web title Oaks Pioneer Church & Park url http www.portlandonline.com parks finder index.cfm?PropertyID 492&action ViewPark work Find A Park Facility publisher City of Portland accessdate 4 January 2012 ref Located in Oaks Pioneer Park in the Sellwood, Portland, Oregon Sellwood neighborhood, the rectangular Timber framing post and beam structure has a footprint of convert 18 by 42 ft m . Fashioned from a partly completed house owned by pioneer Lot Whitcomb , it was the first Episcopal Church United States Episcopal church in Oregon. ref name registration form cite web last Powers first D. W., III title St. John s Episcopal Church url http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Text 74001712.pdf publisher National Park Service date August 5, 1974 format PDF accessdate January 1, 2012 ref Whitcomb was a steamboat o ... more details
File Johnsoncreek2.jpg 250px thumb The Springwater Trail , part of the 40 Mile Loop, crosses over McLoughlin Boulevard Oregon Route 99E near Sellwood, Portland, Oregon Sellwood . The 40 Mile Loop is a partially completed greenway trail around and through Portland, Oregon Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon . It was Olmsted Portland park plan proposed in 1903 by the Olmsted Brothers architecture firm as part of the development of Forest Park Portland Forest Park . ref name parks cite web title Forest Park publisher Portland Parks & Recreation Department, City of Portland date 2008 url http www.portlandonline.com parks finder index.cfm?PropertyID 127&action ViewPark accessdate 2008 05 30 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20080612174757 http www.portlandonline.com parks finder index.cfm?PropertyID 127&action ViewPark archivedate 12 June 2008 DASHBot deadurl no ref ref name hist cite web url http www.40mileloop.org history.htm title History of the 40 Mile Loop work 40 Mile Loop Land Trust accessdate 2008 05 30 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20080521030340 http www.40mileloop.org history.htm archivedate 21 May 2008 DASHBot deadurl no ref One greenway expert calls it one of the most creative and resourceful greenway projects in the country. ref name little cite book url http books.google.com books?id qhPzEmNKE8EC&pg PA76&lpg PA76&dq 40 Mile Loop&source web&ots qVaqz0Bat6&sig YrE6Knd 4JHEUv 0gknn ZbdQQQ&hl en PPA76,M1 title Greenways for America author Charles E. Little date 1990 publisher JHU Press id ISBN 0 8018 5140 8 pages 76 80 accessdate 2008 05 30 ref The name s forty was obsolete within a few decades after it was proposed. The proposed total path is now about convert 140 mi km long, and connects more than thirty city parks. ref name hist Similarly, loop is not entirely accurate. There are several subloops, cutoffs and spur trails within the system. One spur is proposed to connect to the Pacific Crest Trail . ref name map cite web url http www.40mileloop.org ... more details
GeoGroupTemplate Image EastbankEsplanade.jpg thumb right 200px The Eastbank Esplanade The Eastbank Esplanade officially Vera Katz Eastbank Esplanade is a pedestrian and bicycle path along the east shore of the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon Portland , Oregon , United States . ref name parks cite web title Eastbank Esplanade publisher City of Portland year 2008 url http www.portlandonline.com parks finder index.cfm?PropertyID 105&action ViewPark accessdate 2008 04 07 ref Running through the Kerns, Portland, Oregon Kerns , Buckman, Portland, Oregon Buckman , and Hosford Abernethy, Portland, Oregon Hosford Abernethy neighborhoods, it was conceived as an urban renewal project to rebuild the Interstate 5 bicycle bypass washed out by the Willamette Valley Flood of 1996 . It was renamed for former Portland mayor Vera Katz in November 2004 ref name parks and features a statue of her near the Hawthorne Bridge . The project, designed by landscape architects Mayer Reed, cost 30 million, ref cite news url http nl.newsbank.com nl search we Archives?p product NewsLibrary&p multi PJCB&d place PJCB&p theme newslibrary2&p action search&p maxdocs 200&p topdoc 1&p text direct 0 10A521DB52EEA282&p field direct 0 document id&p perpage 10&p sort YMD date D&s trackval GooglePM title 30M pedestrian walkway project opens Friday work Daily Journal of Commerce date May 24, 2001 accessdate 2008 04 07 ref of which 10 million built a lower deck on the Steel Bridge . Construction began in October 1998, and the walkway was dedicated in May 2001. ref name parks The esplanade extends convert 1.5 mi km from the Steel Bridge coord 45.526871 122.670403 name Esplanade north end at Steel Bridge type landmark region US OR source googlemapssatellite to the Hawthorne Bridge coord 45.512804 122.668059 name Esplanade south end under Hawthorne Bridge type landmark region US OR source googlemapssatellite . ref name parks The south end connects to the Springwater Corridor , a rail trail that runs ... more details
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