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[[File:ChinatownGate.JPG|thumb|200px|Gateway to Chinatown at [[W Burnside Street]]]] | |||
[[File:ChinatownGate.JPG|thumb|200px|Gateway to Chinatown at [[W Burnside]]]] | |||
Old Town/Chinatown is a neighborhood predominantly in [[Northwest Portland]], with a small portion in [[Southwest Portland]]. The neighborhood is bounded on the north and west by [[NW Broadway Avenue|NW Broadway]] and on the east by the [[Willamette River]]. Its southern border runs along [[W Burnside Street|W. Burnside]] from Broadway until [[SW 3rd Avenue|SW 3rd]], then [[SW Pine Street|SW Pine]] to [[SW 2nd Avenue|2nd]], [[SW Oak Street|SW Oak]] to [[SW 1st Avenue|SW 1st]], and finally [[SW Stark Street|SW Stark]] to the river. Old Town/Chinatown encompasses the original township of Portland that was platted by [[Asa Lovejoy]] and [[Francis Pettygrove]]. | Old Town/Chinatown is a neighborhood predominantly in [[Northwest Portland]], with a small portion in [[Southwest Portland]]. The neighborhood is bounded on the north and west by [[NW Broadway Avenue|NW Broadway]] and on the east by the [[Willamette River]]. Its southern border runs along [[W Burnside Street|W. Burnside]] from Broadway until [[SW 3rd Avenue|SW 3rd]], then [[SW Pine Street|SW Pine]] to [[SW 2nd Avenue|2nd]], [[SW Oak Street|SW Oak]] to [[SW 1st Avenue|SW 1st]], and finally [[SW Stark Street|SW Stark]] to the river. Old Town/Chinatown encompasses the original township of Portland that was platted by [[Asa Lovejoy]] and [[Francis Pettygrove]]. | ||
Revision as of 12:06, 4 June 2011
Old Town/Chinatown is a neighborhood predominantly in Northwest Portland, with a small portion in Southwest Portland. The neighborhood is bounded on the north and west by NW Broadway and on the east by the Willamette River. Its southern border runs along W. Burnside from Broadway until SW 3rd, then SW Pine to 2nd, SW Oak to SW 1st, and finally SW Stark to the river. Old Town/Chinatown encompasses the original township of Portland that was platted by Asa Lovejoy and Francis Pettygrove.