Essex Park (Portland, Oregon) Explained

Essex Park
Map:Oregon
Location:SE 79th Ave. and Center St.
Portland, Oregon
Area:4.43acres
Created:1940
Operator:Portland Parks & Recreation

Essex Park is a 4.43acres public park in Portland, Oregon's Foster-Powell neighborhood, in the United States. The park was acquired in 1940.[1] The park is the neighborhood's largest and features a playground, baseball field, basketball and tennis courts, and a splash pad.[2] A mural was added in 2018.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Essex Park . City of Portland, Oregon . September 19, 2021.
  2. Web site: Essex Park Mural Project . 29 June 2018 . Foster-Powell Neighborhood Association . September 19, 2021.
  3. Web site: Essex Park Gets New 'Mindfulness' Mural . . September 19, 2021 . September 24, 2018.