Sylvan-Highlands, Portland, Oregon
Sylvan-Highlands | |
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Neighborhood | |
 Location in Portland | |
| Coordinates: 45°30′54″N 122°43′48″W / 45.515°N 122.730°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| City | Portland |
| Website | https://sylvanhighlands.org/ |
Sylvan-Highlands is a neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, United States located on the west side of the West Hills.
History
In 1850, Nathan B. Jones, a pioneer of 1847, settled at the head of
Scholls Ferry Road and Skyline Boulevard within the Portland city limits in Multnomah County.[2]
Schools
Schools that serve the neighborhood include Ainsworth Elementary School, Bridlemile Elementary School, West Sylvan Middle School, and Lincoln High School.
Parks and visitor attractions
The Portland Children's Museum, the Oregon Zoo and Washington Park are all located in the neighborhood.
Neighborhood organizations
The Sylvan-Highlands Neighborhood Association meets on the second Tuesday of every months.[3] The association is a member of Neighbors West-Northwest.
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0875952772.
- ^ "Sylvan Post Office (historical)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. August 1, 1994. Retrieved December 2, 2015.
- ^ "Get Involved". Sylvan-Highlands Neighborhood Association Sylvan-Highlands Neighborhood Association. WordPress. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
External links
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