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Foster-Powell is a neighborhood in [[Southeast]] Portland. The neighborhood is triangular in shape, being bounded on the north by [[SE Powell Boulevard]], on the east by [[East 82nd Avenue|SE 82nd]], and [[SE Foster Road|SE Foster]] being the hypotenuse of the triangle.  Similarly, it is bounded by the 9 (Powell), 14 (Hawthorne to 50th to Foster), and 72 (82nd Ave) bus lines, with the 71 (52nd) and 17 (Holgate) bus lines passing through.  Although outside of the neighborhood bounds proper, it is easy walking distance to [[Creston Park]], the park at [[Jefferson High School]], and [[Mount Tabor Park]].
'''Foster-Powell''' is a neighborhood in [[Southeast]] Portland. The neighborhood is triangular in shape, being bounded on the north by [[SE Powell Boulevard]], on the east by [[East 82nd Avenue|SE 82nd]], and [[SE Foster Road|SE Foster]] being the hypotenuse of the triangle.  Similarly, it is bounded by the 9 (Powell), 14 (Hawthorne to 50th to Foster), and 72 (82nd Ave) bus lines, with the 71 (52nd) and 17 (Holgate) bus lines passing through.  Although outside of the neighborhood bounds proper, it is easy walking distance to [[Creston Park]], the park at [[Jefferson High School]], and [[Mount Tabor Park]].


==Parks in Foster-Powell==
==Parks in Foster-Powell==
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* [[Saint Antonio's Coptic Church]]
* [[Saint Antonio's Coptic Church]]
==Locally-owned drinking and dining establishments in Foster-Powell==
==Locally-owned drinking and dining establishments in Foster-Powell==
* [[Amor Lounge]]
* [[Knuckleheads]]
* [[Gemini Lounge]]
* [[An Xuyen Bakery]]
* [[An Xuyen Bakery]]
* [[Bar Carlo]]
* [[Bar Carlo]]
* [[Torta-Landia]] - 4144 SE 60th
* [[Devil's Point]]
* [[Devil's Point]]
* [[Easy Street Saloon]] - 6618 SE Powell Blvd
* [[Easy Street Saloon]] - 6618 SE Powell Blvd
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==Great neighborhood businesses in Foster-Powell==
==Great neighborhood businesses in Foster-Powell==
* Pacific Solutions - 5118 SE Powell Blvd (computer repair)
* [[Pacific Solutions]] - 5118 SE Powell Blvd (computer repair)
* Portland Fruit and Produce - 8040 SE Foster Rd
* [[Portland Fruit and Produce]] - 8040 SE Foster Rd


==National Register of Historic Places in Foster-Powell==
==National Register of Historic Places in Foster-Powell==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.fosterpowell.org/ Foster-Powell Neighborhood Association], with meetings at 6:30pm on the 2nd Monday of every month at [[Sweetness Bakery and Cafe]]
* [http://www.fosterpowell.org/ Foster-Powell Neighborhood Association], with meetings at 6:30pm on the 2nd Monday of every month at [[Bar Carlo]]
 
* [http://fosterpowellpdx.com/ FosterPowellPDX - for the love of all things Foster] neighborhood blog
[[Category: Neighborhood]]
* [http://fosterunited.org/ Foster United] neighborhood blog covering multiple foster-area neighborhoods
 
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[[Category: Foster-Powell neighborhood]]

Latest revision as of 10:32, 27 October 2012

Foster-Powell is a neighborhood in Southeast Portland. The neighborhood is triangular in shape, being bounded on the north by SE Powell Boulevard, on the east by SE 82nd, and SE Foster being the hypotenuse of the triangle. Similarly, it is bounded by the 9 (Powell), 14 (Hawthorne to 50th to Foster), and 72 (82nd Ave) bus lines, with the 71 (52nd) and 17 (Holgate) bus lines passing through. Although outside of the neighborhood bounds proper, it is easy walking distance to Creston Park, the park at Jefferson High School, and Mount Tabor Park.

Parks in Foster-Powell

Churches in Foster-Powell

Locally-owned drinking and dining establishments in Foster-Powell

Great neighborhood businesses in Foster-Powell

National Register of Historic Places in Foster-Powell

Adjacent neighborhoods

External links