George Himes Park, Portland

Name: George Himes Park
Address: Portland, United States

#102 among attractions in Portland

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Facts and practical information

George Himes Park is a 35.97-acre public park in southwest Portland, Oregon. The space was acquired in 1903. ()

Elevation: 456 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 45°28'40"N, 122°41'1"W

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Lair Hill (Hillsdale)Portland United States

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George Himes Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Oaks Amusement Park, Herschell–Spillman Noah's Ark Carousel, Sellwood Park, Beth Israel Cemetery.

1.1 miE
Amusement park
Oaks Amusement Park, Portland
28 min walk • Nestled in the historic Sellwood neighborhood of Portland, United States, Oaks Amusement Park is a cherished local treasure that has been providing joy and entertainment to visitors since its inception in 1905. As one of the oldest continually operating amusement parks...
1.1 miE
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Herschell–Spillman Noah's Ark Carousel, Portland
29 min walk • The Herschell–Spillman Noah's Ark Carousel, located in southeast Portland, Oregon, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Constructed around 1913, it is located within the Oaks Amusement Park, a 117-year-old "trolley park".
1.3 miSE
Park, Playground
Sellwood Park, Portland
34 min walk • Sellwood Park is a city park of about 17 acres in southeast Portland, in the U.S. state of Oregon.
1.1 miS
Cemetery
Beth Israel Cemetery, Portland
28 min walk • Beth Israel Cemetery is a cemetery in southwest Portland, Oregon, in the United States.
1.3 miSE
Bridge
Sellwood Bridge, Portland
33 min walk • The Sellwood Bridge is a deck arch bridge that spans the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon, in the United States. The current bridge opened in 2016 and replaced a 1925 span that had carried the same name.
0.7 miE
Park
Willamette Park, Portland
18 min walk • Willamette Park is a city park of about 26 acres in south Portland, in the U.S. state of Oregon. Located at Southwest Macadam Avenue and Nebraska Street, the park includes a boat dock and ramp, paved and unpaved paths, picnic areas, restrooms, a dog off-leash area, playground, soccer field, and tennis courts.
1.3 miSE
Park, Beach, Trail
Sellwood Riverfront Park, Portland
33 min walk • Sellwood Riverfront Park is a city park of about 7.6 acres in southeast Portland, in the U.S. state of Oregon. Located at Southeast Spokane Street and Oaks Parkway, the park has paths, picnic tables, a stage, a boat dock on the Willamette River, restrooms, and a dog off-leash area.
1.3 miSE
Church
St. John's Episcopal Church, Portland
35 min walk • Oaks Pioneer Church, formerly known as St. John's Episcopal Church, in southeast Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon is a non-denominational one-story chapel listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
1.1 miSE
Cemetery
River View Cemetery, Portland
29 min walk • River View Cemetery is a non-profit cemetery located in the southwest section of Portland, Oregon. Founded in 1882, it is the final resting place of many prominent and notable citizens of Oregon, including many governors and members of the United States Senate.
1.2 miW
Synagogue
Congregation Neveh Shalom, Portland
30 min walk • Neveh Shalom is a congregation and synagogue affiliated with Conservative Judaism, located in Portland, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1961 from the mergers of three older congregations, it has a membership of over 800 households. The early members of the synagogue were immigrants from Prussia or Poland.
1.2 miS
Cemetery
Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery, Portland
30 min walk • The Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery is a cemetery for American Civil War veterans in the U.S. city of Portland, Oregon. It is located at S.W. Palatine Hill Road and S.W. Boones Ferry Road, next to River View Cemetery.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to George Himes Park?

Nearby attractions include Hillsdale Library, Portland (13 min walk), Hillsdale, Portland (15 min walk), Willamette Park, Portland (18 min walk), South Burlingame, Portland (20 min walk).

How to get to George Himes Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to George Himes Park:

Bus

Southwest Terwilliger & Nebraska • Lines: 65 (1 min walk)
Southwest Terwilliger & Burlingame Terrace • Lines: 39, 65 (2 min walk)

Train

Oaks Park (30 min walk)

Tram

South Lowell & Bond • Lines: Ns (33 min walk)