Marquam Hill, Portland, Oregon
Marquam Hill is a populated hill located just south of
Downtown Portland, Oregon, United States in the Homestead neighborhood. It is also called Pill Hill because it is home to Oregon Health & Science University, Portland VA Medical Center and Shriners Children's Portland.[1][2][3]
Marquam Hill was named for
populated place and not as a hill.[5] It is part of the Tualatin Mountains, along with nearby Council Crest and Portland Heights
.
References
- ^ "OHSU tram makes its public debut". KOMO. Associated Press. 2007-01-27. Retrieved 2010-01-19.
- ^ Frazier, Joseph B. (2007-02-03). "Tram keeps Portland on cutting edge of mass transit". USA Today. Associated Press. Retrieved 2010-01-19.
- Portland Business Journal. Retrieved 2010-01-19.
- ISBN 978-0875952772.
- ^ "Marquam Hill". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. November 28, 1980. Retrieved 2010-01-19.
45°30′00″N 122°41′32″W / 45.500118°N 122.692318°W
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