Creston-Kenilworth, Portland, Oregon
Creston-Kenilworth | |
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Neighborhood | |
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 Location in Portland | |
| Coordinates: 45°29′36″N 122°37′22″W / 45.49333°N 122.62264°WPDF map | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| City | Portland |
| Government | |
| • Association | Creston-Kenilworth Neighborhood Association |
| • Coalition | Southeast Uplift Neighborhood Program |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.80 sq mi (2.08 km2) |
| Population (2000)[1] | |
| • Total | 8,234 |
| • Density | 10,000/sq mi (4,000/km2) |
| Housing | |
| • No. of households | 3514 |
| • Occupancy rate | 95% occupied |
| • Owner-occupied | 1330 households (38%) |
| • Renting | 2184 households (62%) |
| • Avg. household size | 2.34 persons |
Creston-Kenilworth is a neighborhood in the Southeast section of Portland, Oregon, lying between SE 26th Ave. on the west and SE Foster Rd. (to SE 61st Ave.) on the east, and between SE Powell Blvd. on the north and SE Holgate Blvd. on the south. It is adjacent to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn to the west, Hosford-Abernethy, and Richmond to the north, Foster-Powell and Mt. Scott-Arleta to the east, and Reed and Woodstock to the south.
Parks include Creston Park (1920) and Kenilworth Park (1909).
According to
Elizabethan England. Many of the streets in the neighborhood took their names from this novel and other novels by Scott."[2]
References
External links
Media related to Creston-Kenilworth, Portland, Oregon at Wikimedia Commons- Guide to Creston-Kenilworth Neighborhood (PortlandNeighborhood.com)
- Creston-Kenilworth Street Tree Inventory Report
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