Wilshire Park (Portland, Oregon)

Wilshire Park is a 14.4-acre (5.8 ha) public park in northeast Portland, Oregon, United States. Situated within the Beaumont-Wilshire neighborhood, the park was acquired by the city in 1940,[1] and is maintained by Portland Parks & Recreation.[2] The park features a variety of facilities and uses including playgrounds,[3] an off-leash dog park, baseball fields, picnic tables, and a 0.6 mile loop trail.[4]

Wilshire Park
The park in 2019
Wilshire Park (Portland, Oregon) is located in Portland, Oregon
Wilshire Park (Portland, Oregon)
LocationNE 33rd Ave. and Skidmore St.
Portland, Oregon
Coordinates45°33′10″N 122°37′40″W / 45.55278°N 122.62778°W / 45.55278; -122.62778
Area14.30 acres (5.79 ha)
Established1940
Operated byPortland Parks & Recreation
Signage for the naturespace, 2019

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  1. ^ Dresbeck, Rachel (2011-03-01). Insiders' Guide® to Portland, Oregon, 7th. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 235. ISBN 978-0-7627-7477-7.
  2. ^ "Wilshire Park". Portland Parks & Recreation. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
  3. ^ "An Essential Guide to Portland's Destination Parks". Portland Monthly. Retrieved 2022-12-09.
  4. ^ "PDX Runs: Wilshire Park". Portland Running Company. Retrieved 2022-12-09.

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