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Welcome to the Portland Workgroup. This group's purpose is to expand and improve the articles pertaining to Portland, Oregon.

Members

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Priorities

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  • OHSU - needs to have the different parts (VA, Dorenbecer, etc.) split off into seperate articles with summaries and see main on the OHSU article.

Neighborhoods

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These are in Northwest Portland, except Arlington Heights, Goose Hollow, Portland Downtown and Sylvan-Highlands, which are in Southwest Portland. Part of Old Town Chinatown is in SW Portland.

Related: National Register of Historic Places listings in Northwest Portland, Oregon, National Register of Historic Places listings in Southwest Portland, Oregon.

Neighborhood Category? Category Name Commons Category? Commons Category Name(s) Notes
Arlington Heights No No Map
Forest Park No No Map
Goose Hollow Yes Goose Hollow Yes Goose Hollow Map; Create Catherine White House
Hillside Yes Hillside No Map; Create C. J. Livingston House, Dr. Harry M. Hendershott House, Frank M. Warren House, John A. Sprouse, Jr., House, Walter B. and Myrtle E. Honeyman House
Linnton No Yes Linnton Map
Northwest District Yes Northwest District No Map; Alphabet Historic District at Commons, but parent category for Northwest District needed.
Northwest Heights No No Map; includes Uptown, Nob Hill, Alphabet Historic District. Subcategories?
Northwest Industrial No No Map
Old Town Chinatown Yes Old Town Chinatown Yes Chinatown + Skidmore Old Town Historic District Map; Are these categories equivalent? Should they be combined, or are "Chinatown" and "Skidmore" both parts of the greater "Old Town Chinatown" neighborhood?
Pearl District Yes Pearl District Yes Pearl District (Portland) Map
Portland Downtown Map; Should we differentiate Downtown Portland and Portland Downtown? The former appears to be about the city center in general, while the latter has specific boundaries.
Sylvan-Highlands No No Map

All are in Southwest Portland.

Related: National Register of Historic Places listings in Southwest Portland, Oregon.

Neighborhood Category? Category Name Commons Category? Commons Category Name Notes
Arnold Creek No No Map
Ashcreek No No Map
Bridlemile No No Map; includes Glencullen
Collins View No No Map
Crestwood No No Map
Far Southwest No No Map
Hayhurst No No Map
Hillsdale Yes Hillsdale Yes Hillsdale Map
Homestead Yes Homestead Yes Homestead Map
Maplewood Yes Maplewood Yes Maplewood Map
Markham No No Map
Marshall Park No No Map
Multnomah Yes Multnomah Yes Multnomah Map; includes Multnomah Village
South Burlingame No No Map
South Portland Yes South Portland Yes South Portland Map; Includes Corbett, Fulton, Lair Hill, Terwilliger and the Johns Landing and South Waterfront developments; Create Cottonwood Bay, Heritage Tree Park?
Southwest Hills Yes Southwest Hills Yes Southwest Hills Map; Create Alan and Barbara Goldsmith House, Albert, Oscar, and Linda Heintz House, Arthur Champlin and Margaret Fenton Spencer House, Bishopcroft of the Episcopal Diocese of Oregon, Dr. A. S. Nichols House, Dr. J. J. Rosenberg House, Frank J. and Maude Louise Cobbs Estate, Governors Park, J. S. Bradley House, Louis Pfunder House, O. L. Price House, Portland Heights Park
West Portland Park No No Map; includes Capitol Hill

Most lie entirely within North Portland. Bridgeton, East Columbia, Hayden Island and Piedmont are split between North and Northeast sections.

Related: National Register of Historic Places listings in Northeast Portland, Oregon, National Register of Historic Places listings in North Portland, Oregon.

Neighborhood Category? Category Name Commons Category? Commons Category Name Notes
Arbor Lodge Yes Arbor Lodge Yes Arbor Lodge Site; Create Chief Joseph School?
Bridgeton No Site; Wikipedia category N/A (no other articles to label as such, except maybe North Portland Harbor). Added categories N and NE PDX to neighborhood article.
Cathedral Park Yes Cathedral Park Yes Cathedral Park Wikipedia article currently in the St. Johns category
East Columbia Yes East Columbia Yes East Columbia Map, Create Columbia Children's Arboretum, Columbia Edgewater Golf Club and/or Columbia Edgewater Country Club?
Hayden Island Yes Hayden Island Yes Hayden Island Site; North and Northeast Portland; Create USS LCI(L)-713?
Kenton Yes Kenton Yes Kenton Site; Create Delta Park West, Heron Lakes Golf Club, Trenton Park?
Overlook Yes Overlook Yes Overlook Park Site; Create Adidas Village, Beach Elementary School, Madrona Park?
Piedmont Yes Piedmont Yes Piedmont Site; North and Northeast Portland
Portsmouth Yes Portsmouth Yes Portsmouth Site; Create University Park Community Center?
St. Johns Yes St. Johns Yes St. Johns Site
University Park Yes University Park Yes University Park Create Astor School, Portsmouth Park, Portsmouth Trinity Lutheran?

This site also includes East Columbia Neighborhood Association. ---Another Believer (Talk) 21:32, 2 November 2014 (UTC)[reply]

Note: As of December 21, 2014, all sites at National Register of Historic Places listings in North Portland, Oregon have been labeled with an appropriate neighborhood and/or quadrant category, except Kenton Commercial Historic District and USS LCI(L)-713, which do not yet have Wikipedia articles. ---Another Believer (Talk) 18:34, 21 December 2014 (UTC)[reply]

Most lie entirely within Northeast Portland. Boise, Eliot, and Humboldt include areas in North Portland.

Related: National Register of Historic Places listings in Northeast Portland, Oregon, National Register of Historic Places listings in North Portland, Oregon.

Neighborhood Category? Category Name Commons Category? Commons Category Name Notes
Alameda Yes Alameda Yes Alameda Create Alameda Elementary School, Thomas Prince House
Boise Yes Boise Yes Boise North and Northeast Portland
Concordia Yes Concordia Yes Concordia Create Fernhill Park
Eliot Yes Eliot Yes Eliot North and Northeast Portland
Grant Park Yes Grant Park Yes Grant Park Create Beverly Cleary Sculpture Garden
Humboldt Yes Humboldt Yes Humboldt North and Northeast Portland
Irvington Yes Irvington Yes Irvington Create George W. and Hannah Martin – John B. and Minnie Hosford House, Irvington Historic District, Olsen and Weygandt Building, Pipes Family House, Roome–Stearns House, Seufert House, Spies–Robinson House, Thompson Court Apartments
King Yes King Yes King Create Fred Tunturi House, King School Park, Mallory Meadows Park, Two Plum Park
Sabin Yes Sabin Yes Sabin Create Sabin HydroPark, Sabin School
Sullivan's Gulch Yes Sullivan's Gulch Yes Sullivan's Gulch Create Frederick Turner Fourplex
Vernon Yes Vernon Yes Vernon Create Vernon Elementary School?
Woodlawn No Wikipedia category N/A (no other articles to label as such); Create Woodlawn Park, Woodlawn School?

All lie within Northeast Portland.

Related: National Register of Historic Places listings in Northeast Portland, Oregon.

Neighborhood Category? Category Name Commons Category? Commons Category Name Notes
Beaumont-Wilshire Yes Beaumont-Wilshire Yes Beaumont-Wilshire Create Beaumont Middle School, Bethany Lutheran Church
Cully Yes Cully Yes Cully Create Colwood Golf Course, Sacajawea Park
Hollywood Yes Hollywood Yes Hollywood Wikipedia article is currently named "Hollywood District (Portland, Oregon)", which is inconsistent with other neighborhood articles. Move to "Hollywood, Portland, Oregon"?
Madison South Yes Madison South Yes Madison South Create Glenhaven Park, Rose City Golf Course
Rose City Park Yes Rose City Park Yes Rose City Park Create Frazer Park, Rose City Golf Course, Rose City Park
Roseway Yes Roseway Yes Roseway Create Glenhaven Park, Roseway Heights School, Roseway Parkway, Scott School, Wellington Park
Sumner Yes Sumner Wikipedia category N/A (no other articles to label as such)
Sunderland Yes Sunderland No Create Broadmoor Golf Course, Columbia River Correctional Institution, Riverside Country Club?

Argay, Parkrose, Parkrose Heights, Russell, Wilkes, and Woodland Park are in Northeast Portland. Glenfair and Hazelwood are split between Northeast and Southeast sections. Centennial, Lents, Mill Park, Pleasant Valley, and Powellhurst-Gilbert are in Southeast Portland.

Neighborhood Category? Category Name Commons Category? Commons Category Name Notes
Argay No Wikipedia category N/A (no other articles to label as such); Create Argay Park, Shaver Elementary School?
Centennial No No
Glenfair No No
Hazelwood No No
Lents Yes Lents Yes Lents
Mill Park No No
Parkrose Yes Parkrose Yes Parkrose Create Parkrose Middle School, Prescott Elementary School?
Parkrose Heights No No Create Sacramento Elementary School?
Pleasant Valley No No
Powellhurst-Gilbert Yes Powellhurst-Gilbert Yes Powellhurst-Gilbert
Russell No No Create Russell Elementary School?
Wilkes No No
Woodland Park No No

All are entirely within Southeast Portland, except North Tabor, Laurelhurst, Kerns, and Montavilla, which are split between Northeast and Southeast sections and Ardenwald-Johnson Creek, which covers both Portland and Milwaukie.

Neighborhood Category? Category Name Commons Category? Commons Category Name Notes
Ardenwald-Johnson Creek No No Site
Brentwood-Darlington Yes Brentwood-Darlington Yes Brentwood-Darlington Map
Brooklyn Yes Brooklyn Yes Brooklyn Site
Buckman Yes Buckman Yes Buckman Map
Creston-Kenilworth Yes Creston-Kenilworth Yes Creston-Kenilworth Map
Eastmoreland Yes Eastmoreland Yes Easmoreland Map
Foster-Powell Yes Foster-Powell Yes Foster-Powell Map; Create Marysville School?
Hosford-Abernethy Yes Hosford-Abernethy Yes Hosford-Abernethy Map
Kerns Yes Kerns Yes Kerns Map; Northeast and Southeast Portland; Create Buckman Field, Senate Court Apartments, Northwest Fence and Wire Works,Parkview Apartments, Salerno Apartments
Laurelhurst Yes Laurelhurst Yes Laurelhurst Map; Northeast and Southeast Portland; Create Alfred C. and Nettie Ruby House
Montavilla Yes Montavilla Yes Montavilla Map; Northeast and Southeast Portland; Create Berrydale Park, Harrison Park?
Mt. Scott-Arleta Yes Mt. Scott-Arleta Yes Mt. Scott-Arleta Map; Create Arleta School?
Mount Tabor Yes Mount Tabor Yes Mount Tabor Map
North Tabor Yes North Tabor Yes North Tabor Map
Reed Yes Reed Yes Reed Map
Richmond Yes Richmond Yes Richmond Map
Sellwood-Moreland Yes Sellwood Yes Sellwood Wikipedia article, Wikipedia category, and Commons category all named "Sellwood" (common name)
South Tabor Yes South Tabor Yes South Tabor Map
Sunnyside Yes Sunnyside Yes Sunnyside Map
Woodstock Yes Woodstock Yes Woodstock Map

Unaffiliated

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The following neighborhoods are unaffiliated with a coalition:

Neighborhood Category? Category Name Commons Category? Commons Category Name Notes
Healy Heights No No Southwest Portland
Lloyd District Yes Lloyd District Yes Lloyd District Northeast Portland

Other areas and communities

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These Wikipedia articles may need to be associated with proper neighborhood categories.

  • Alberta Arts District, an art, retail and restaurant area in the King, Vernon, and Concordia neighborhoods
  • Albina, a historical city which was consolidated into Portland in 1891
  • Belmont, a retail and residential area in the Buckman, Sunnyside and Mt. Tabor neighborhoods  Done
  • Dunthorpe, an affluent unincorporated enclave just beyond the city limits, north of Lake Oswego
  • East Portland, a historical city which was consolidated into Portland in 1891
  • Hawthorne, a retail, restaurant and cultural district running through the Buckman, Hosford-Abernethy, Sunnyside, Richmond and Mt. Tabor neighborhoods  Done
    • Commons category could also be associated with neighborhoods
  • Maywood Park, a Northeast neighborhood that seceded to become an independent city
  • Vanport, a city located in present-day North Portland destroyed by a flood in 1948
  • Westmoreland

Also, here are the Commons categories for unofficial "neighborhoods", which may also need to be categorized appropriately.

Feel free to edit any of the above tables/lists directly. ---Another Believer (Talk) 01:58, 3 November 2014 (UTC)[reply]

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