The Fields Park is an urban greenspace in Portland, Oregon's Pearl District.[1] Construction of the 3.2-acre park began in 2012 and has been estimated to cost up to $4 million.[2]
| The Fields Park | |
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_-_07.jpeg) The Fields Park in June 2013 | |
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| Type | |
| Location | Portland, Oregon |
| Coordinates | 45°31′59″N 122°40′55″W / 45.533°N 122.682°W |
| Area | 3.2 acres (1.3 ha) |
| Operated by | Portland Parks & Recreation |
History
editA ceremony to begin construction was held on March 6, 2012. Representatives from Hoyt Street Properties, the Pearl District Neighborhood Association, the Portland Development Commission and Portland Parks & Recreation were in attendance.[2][3][4] The park opened on May 6, 2013.[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "The Fields Neighborhood Park". Portland Parks & Recreation. Retrieved March 7, 2012.
- ^ a b Hottle, Molly (March 6, 2012). "In Northwest Portland, ceremony kicks off construction of The Fields Park in Pearl District". The Oregonian. Advance Publications. ISSN 8750-1317. Retrieved March 7, 2012.
- ^ "City kicks off work on The Fields Park". Portland Tribune. Portland, Oregon: Pamplin Media Group. March 6, 2012. Retrieved March 7, 2012.
- ^ Cheesman, Shannon L. (March 6, 2012). "'The Fields is going to be an amazing place'". Portland, Oregon: KATU. Retrieved March 7, 2012.
- ^ Hottman, Sara (May 7, 2013). "The Fields Park opens in the Pearl District to mixed reviews". The Oregonian. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
External links
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