Oregon Holocaust Memorial, Portland

Name: Oregon Holocaust Memorial
Address: 97205 SW Washington Way, Portland, 97205, United States
Telephone: +1 503-823-7529

#207 among attractions in Portland

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The Oregon Holocaust Memorial is an outdoor memorial dedicated to victims of the Holocaust. Located in Portland, Oregon's Washington Park, the memorial was dedicated on August 29, 2004. Owned by the American Jewish Committee and constructed by Atlas Landscape Architecture and the Walsh Construction Company, the idea for a memorial was proposed in 1994 by Alice Kern and a local group of Holocaust survivors that met through the Oregon Holocaust Resource Center. According to Fodor's, the memorial is open daily from dawn to dusk and admission is free of charge. ()

Coordinates: 45°31'20"N, 122°42'14"W

Address

97205 SW Washington WayNorthwest District (Arlington Heights)Portland 97205 United States

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+1 503-823-7529

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Oregon Holocaust Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Oregon Holocaust Memorial open?

Oregon Holocaust Memorial is open:

Monday 5 am - 12 am
Tuesday 5 am - 12 am
Wednesday 5 am - 12 am
Thursday 5 am - 12 am
Friday 5 am - 12 am
Saturday 5 am - 12 am
Sunday 5 am - 12 am

Which popular attractions are close to Oregon Holocaust Memorial?

Nearby attractions include John Virginius and Annice Bennes House, Portland (2 min walk), Chiming Fountain, Portland (3 min walk), A. H. Maegly House, Portland (3 min walk), Abraham Tichner House, Portland (4 min walk).

How to get to Oregon Holocaust Memorial by public transport?

The nearest stations to Oregon Holocaust Memorial:

Bus

Southwest Park Place & Wright • Lines: 63 (2 min walk)
West Burnside & Northwest Uptown Terrace • Lines: 18, 20 (4 min walk)

Light rail

Goose Hollow/Southwest Jefferson Street • Lines: Blue, Red (15 min walk)
Providence Park • Lines: Blue, Red (18 min walk)

Tram

Northwest Lovejoy & 22nd • Lines: Ns (16 min walk)