The Fields Park
The Fields Park | |
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The Fields Park in June 2013 | |
Type | Urban park |
Location | Portland, Oregon |
Coordinates | 45°31′59″N 122°40′55″W / 45.533°N 122.682°WCoordinates: 45°31′59″N 122°40′55″W / 45.533°N 122.682°W |
Area | 3.2 acres (1.3 ha) |
Operated by | Portland Parks & Recreation |
The Fields Park is an urban greenspace in Portland, Oregon's Pearl District.[1] Construction of the 3.2-acre park began in 2012 and has been estimated to cost up to $4 million.[2]
History
A ceremony to begin construction was held on March 6, 2012. Representatives from Hoyt Street Properties, the Pearl District Neighborhood Association, the Portland Development Commission and Portland Parks & Recreation were in attendance.[2][3][4] The park opened on May 6, 2013.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ "The Fields Neighborhood Park". Portland Parks & Recreation. Retrieved March 7, 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Hottle, Molly (March 6, 2012). "In Northwest Portland, ceremony kicks off construction of The Fields Park in Pearl District". The Oregonian (Advance Publications). ISSN 8750-1317. Retrieved March 7, 2012.
- ↑ "City kicks off work on The Fields Park". Portland Tribune (Portland, Oregon: Pamplin Media Group). March 6, 2012. Retrieved March 7, 2012.
- ↑ Cheesman, Shannon L. (March 6, 2012). "'The Fields is going to be an amazing place'". Portland, Oregon: KATU. Retrieved March 7, 2012.
- ↑ Hottman, Sara (May 7, 2013). "The Fields Park opens in the Pearl District to mixed reviews". The Oregonian. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
External links
- Media related to The Fields Park at Wikimedia Commons