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[[File:WTFountain.JPG|thumb|300px|This public fountain is colloquially known as "The Car Wash"]]  
[[File:WTFountain.JPG|thumb|300px|This public fountain is colloquially known as "The Car Wash"]]  


Downtown is one of the neighborhoods of [[Southwest Portland]] and is the site of the original Portland township. Downtown's boundaries roughly correspond to [[Interstate 405]] on the West and South, [[W Burnside Street]] on the North, and the [[Willamette River]] on the East. Today, Downtown is the city's financial district, as well as supporting a strong retail core. [[Portland State University]] is located in Downtown, as is the nearby [[Cultural District]].
'''Downtown''' is one of the neighborhoods of [[Southwest Portland]] and is the site of the original Portland township. Downtown's boundaries roughly correspond to [[Interstate 405]] on the West and South, [[W Burnside Street]] on the North, and the [[Willamette River]] on the East. Today, Downtown is the city's financial district, as well as supporting a strong retail core. [[Portland State University]] is located in Downtown, as is the nearby [[Cultural District]].


==Parks & Public Spaces in Downtown==
==Parks & Public Spaces in Downtown==
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* [[Umbra Penumbra]]
* [[Umbra Penumbra]]


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Latest revision as of 20:38, 12 July 2012

This public fountain is colloquially known as "The Car Wash"

Downtown is one of the neighborhoods of Southwest Portland and is the site of the original Portland township. Downtown's boundaries roughly correspond to Interstate 405 on the West and South, W Burnside Street on the North, and the Willamette River on the East. Today, Downtown is the city's financial district, as well as supporting a strong retail core. Portland State University is located in Downtown, as is the nearby Cultural District.

Parks & Public Spaces in Downtown

Locally-owned retail businesses in Downtown

Locally-owned dining and drinking establishments in Downtown

No longer extant businesses in Downtown