Sellwood Park Explained

Sellwood Park
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Type:Urban park
Location:SE 7th Ave. and Miller St.
Portland, Oregon
Coords:45.4681°N -122.6592°W[1]
Area:16.65acres
Created:1909
Operator:Portland Parks & Recreation
Status:Open 5 a.m. to midnight

Sellwood Park is a city park of about 17NaN in southeast Portland, in the U.S. state of Oregon.

Description and history

Located at Southeast Seventh Avenue and Miller Street, the park includes courts for tennis and basketball; fields for soccer, baseball, softball, and football; picnic areas; a horseshoe pit; a playground; paved and unpaved paths, and restrooms.[2] The Springwater Corridor trail runs north - south along the west side of the park between it and Sellwood Riverfront Park and Oaks Amusement Park.[3] Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge is just north of Sellwood Park.[3]

Activities

Sellwood Park offers a number of activities such as a playground, soccer, baseball, softball, basketball, tennis courts and pickleball courts.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey . [{{Gnis3|1126738}} Sellwood City Park ]. May 22, 1986 . December 24, 2010.
  2. Web site: Sellwood Park . City of Portland. 2010. December 24, 2010.
  3. G.M. Johnson and Associates . City Street Map: Portland, Gresham . 978-1-897152-94-2 . 2007.
  4. Web site: Selwood Park . portland.gov . April 7, 2023.
  5. Web site: Play Pickleball at Sellwood Park Tennis/Pickleball Courts . pickleheads.com . April 7, 2023.