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Terwilliger Parkway Listed on National Register of Historic Places!

Friends of Terwilliger has successfully listed 115 acres of publicly owned parkland to the National Register of Historic Places. This includes the original parkway as designed in 1912 by the Olmsted Brothers, from Duniway Park to SW Capitol Hwy including, roadways, pathways, light poles, various parkway views and vegetation. Read More

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Terwilliger Parkway Restoration Event

Oct 16, 2021
Please join Friends of Terwilliger and Portland Parks & Recreation for our monthly restoration work party in Historic Terwilliger Parkway. Let’s show the ivy who’s the boss!

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Terwilliger Parkway Restoration Event

Oct 16, 2021 - 09:00 AM

Please join Friends of Terwilliger and Portland Parks & Recreation for our monthly restoration work party in Historic Terwilliger Parkway. Let’s show the ivy who’s the boss!

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Terwilliger Parkway Listed on National Register of Historic Places!

Mar 15, 2021 - 04:58 PM

It’s been a long time coming, but Terwilliger Parkway has finally been listed on the National Register of Historic Places. In 1985 the Portland Park Bureau hired a consultant to prepare nominations to the National Historic Register for several older city parks. But then they never submitted them to the National Park Service for listing. Now FOT has completed the task!

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Bancroft Flowers Show Off

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Have you noticed the flowers blooming in Terwilliger Parkway, between SW Terwilliger Blvd and SW Hamilton Terrace?

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How Do I Love Thee Terwilliger Parkway? Let Me Count The Ways.

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1. Walking.

2. Running.

3. Cycling.

4. Dog walking.

5. Goats!

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Natural Elements Seen in Terwilliger Parkway

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Check out these natural elements seen in Historic Terwilliger Parkway recently.

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Bancroft Flowers Show Off

Have you noticed the flowers blooming in Terwilliger Parkway, between SW Terwilliger Blvd and SW Hamilton Terrace?

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How Do I Love Thee Terwilliger Parkway? Let Me Count The Ways.

1. Walking.

2. Running.

3. Cycling.

4. Dog walking.

5. Goats!

Learn More

Natural Elements Seen in Terwilliger Parkway

Check out these natural elements seen in Historic Terwilliger Parkway recently.

Learn More

Terwilliger Parkway Listed on National Register of Historic Places!

It’s been a long time coming, but Terwilliger Parkway has finally been listed on the National Register of Historic Places. In 1985 the Portland Park Bureau hired a consultant to prepare nominations to the National Historic Register for several older city parks. But then they never submitted them to the National Park Service for listing. Now FOT has completed the task!

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