South Central, Salem

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South Central is a neighborhood in Salem, Oregon, United States, located just south of downtown. Major neighborhood features include Bush's Pasture Park, the Asahel Bush House and Museum, Deepwood Estate, Gaiety Hill-Bush's Pasture Park Historic District, South Salem High School, and Mahonia Hall, the official residence of the governor of Oregon. ()

Coordinates: 44°55'21"N, 123°2'15"W

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South Central – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hallie Ford Museum of Art, Oregon State Capitol, Willamette Heritage Center, Bush's Pasture Park.

1.1 miN
Museum, Art museum
Hallie Ford Museum of Art, Salem
29 min walk • The Hallie Ford Museum of Art, nestled in the heart of Salem, Oregon, is a cultural haven for those looking to immerse themselves in the world of visual arts. Established in 1998, thanks to a generous gift from Hallie Ford, the museum has become a cornerstone of the...
1.2 miN
Park
Oregon State Capitol, Salem
30 min walk • The Oregon State Capitol is the building housing the state legislature and the offices of the governor, secretary of state, and treasurer of the U.S. state of Oregon. It is located in the state capital, Salem.
1 miNE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Willamette Heritage Center, Salem
25 min walk • Willamette Heritage Center is a museum in Salem, Oregon, United States. The 5-acre site features several structures listed on the National Register of Historic Places including the Thomas Kay woolen mill, the Jason Lee House, Methodist Parsonage, John D.
0.4 miN
Museum, Park, Playground
Bush's Pasture Park, Salem
12 min walk • Bush's Pasture Park is a public park and botanical garden in Salem, Oregon, United States. It is the site of the Asahel Bush House, which was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974, and is now operated as the Bush House Museum.
1.1 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Cinema
Elsinore Theatre, Salem
30 min walk • The Elsinore Theatre is a 1,290-seat theatre located in Salem, Oregon, United States, that first opened on May 28, 1926.
0.7 miW
Cemetery
City View Cemetery, Salem
19 min walk • City View Cemetery is a privately owned cemetery in Salem, Oregon, United States that was established in 1893. Its Mount Crest Abbey Mausoleum, opened in 1914, contains the remains of eight governors of Oregon.
1.1 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Salem First United Methodist Church, Salem
29 min walk • Salem First United Methodist Church is a Methodist congregation and historic church in Salem, Oregon, United States. The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places under its original name, First Methodist Episcopal Church of Salem, in 1983.
0.6 miNE
Museum, History museum, Queen Anne architecture
Deepwood Estate, Salem
15 min walk • Deepwood Museum & Gardens, formerly known as Historic Deepwood Estate, or simply Deepwood, is a historic house in Salem, Oregon, United States. The home was built by Dr. Luke A. Port, with construction beginning in 1893, and completed in 1894.
1 miNE
Botanical garden, Park
Martha Springer Botanical Garden, Salem
25 min walk • The Martha Springer Botanical Garden is a botanical garden on the campus of Willamette University, in Salem, Oregon, United States. Opened in 1988, the 1-acre garden contains twelve smaller gardens stretched along the Mill Race that bisects the campus.
1 miN
Universities and schools
Willamette University, Salem
25 min walk • Willamette University is a private liberal arts college with locations in Salem and Portland, Oregon. Founded in 1842, it is the oldest college in the Western United States.
0.5 miW
Cemetery
Salem Pioneer Cemetery, Salem
13 min walk • Salem Pioneer Cemetery is a cemetery in Salem, Oregon, United States.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to South Central?

Nearby attractions include Bush's Pasture Park, Salem (12 min walk), Salem Pioneer Cemetery, Salem (13 min walk), Deepwood Estate, Salem (15 min walk), Mahonia Hall, Salem (18 min walk).

How to get to South Central by public transport?

The nearest stations to South Central:

Bus

Liberty @ Owens • Lines: 21 (15 min walk)
Salem Greyhound Station • Lines: 60X (20 min walk)

Train

Salem Amtrak Station (21 min walk)